Kalangapali - Bijepur, Bargarh
Kalangapali is a village situated in the Bijepur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijepur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Charpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalangapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalangapali is 380329. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 768032 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kalangapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalangapali
According to the 2011 Census, Kalangapali village had a total population of 494 people, including 252 males and 242 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.66%, with male literacy at 84.16% and female literacy at 59.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 494 | 252 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 63 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 186 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 66 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Kalangapali
Kalangapali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalangapali
Kalangapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kalangapali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Kalangapali is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalangapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalangapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalangapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalangapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalangapali
Where is Kalangapali located?
Kalangapali village is located in Bijepur Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalangapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalangapali is Charpali.
What is the pincode of Kalangapali?
The pincode of Kalangapali is 768032.
What is the population of Kalangapali?
Kalangapali had a total population of 494, including 252 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Kalangapali?
Kalangapali had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalangapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalangapali was 71.66%. Male literacy was 84.16% and female literacy was 59.09%.