Kalangapali - Sohela, Bargarh
Kalangapali is a village situated in the Sohela tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sohela and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Kalangapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalangapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalangapali is 380284. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 768033 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 40 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 Bhatli 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 969 people, including 477 males and 492 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.34%, with male literacy at 78.66% and female literacy at 56.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.
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 | 969 | 477 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 91 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 328 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 149 | 251 |
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 auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Kalangapali is about 40 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 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalangapali
Where is Kalangapali located?
Kalangapali village is located in Sohela Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalangapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalangapali is Kalangapalli.
What is the pincode of Kalangapali?
The pincode of Kalangapali is 768033.
What is the population of Kalangapali?
Kalangapali had a total population of 969, including 477 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Kalangapali?
Kalangapali had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalangapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalangapali was 67.34%. Male literacy was 78.66% and female literacy was 56.31%.