Kalarakotha
Kalarakotha is a village located in Kantamal tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Kantamal (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Kantamal is the gram panchayat of Kalarakotha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalarakotha unique in its vibrant Kantamal-Baudh region. You’ll see Kalarakotha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kalarakotha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalarakotha is 417749. The village spans a total geographical area of 76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762017. Tarbha is nearest town to Kalarakotha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalarakotha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalarakotha
Population of Kalarakotha
According to the 2011 Census, Kalarakotha has a total population of about 1,233, with approximately 627 males and 606 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 297 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 45. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.21%, with male literacy at about 75.12% and female literacy near 61.06%. There are around 298 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalarakotha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 627 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 145 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 471 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 156 | 236 |
Connectivity of Kalarakotha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalarakotha. As per the 2011 stats, Kalarakotha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalarakotha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalarakotha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalarakotha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalarakotha
- Where is Kalarakotha located?
- Kalarakotha village is situated in Kantamal Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalarakotha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalarakotha is Kantamal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalarakotha?
- The pincode of Kalarakotha is 762017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalarakotha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalarakotha is 1,233, with 627 males and 606 females.
- How many households are there in Kalarakotha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalarakotha village has a total of 298 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalarakotha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalarakotha is 68.21%. The male literacy rate is 75.12%, while the female literacy rate is 61.06%.