Kaliaboda - Basudevpur, Bhadrak
Kaliaboda is a village situated in the Basudevpur tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Naikanidihi and around 63 km from Bhadrak. Balimuinda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaliaboda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaliaboda is 395043. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 756164 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kaliaboda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basudevpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaliaboda
As per Census 2011, Kaliaboda village has a total population of 350 people, consisting of 175 males and 175 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 241 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaliaboda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 175 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 133 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 42 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Kaliaboda
Kaliaboda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tentuliadia | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Dhipeiora | North | 1.22 km |
| Tulasibatia | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Chhenakhia | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Gokulpur | West | 1.88 km |
| Brajanandapur | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Routarapur | South | 2.20 km |
| Mallikadeipur | West | 2.42 km |
| Badahabelisahi | East | 2.54 km |
| Sanahabelisahi | North-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaliaboda
Public transport in the Kaliaboda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Markona, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basudebpur to Kaliaboda is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Kaliaboda is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaliaboda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaliaboda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kaliaboda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaliaboda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaliaboda
Where is Kaliaboda located?
Kaliaboda village is located in Basudevpur Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaliaboda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaliaboda is Balimuinda.
What is the pincode of Kaliaboda?
The pincode of Kaliaboda is 756164.
What is the population of Kaliaboda?
Kaliaboda has a total population of 350, including 175 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Kaliaboda?
There are 63 households in Kaliaboda.
What is the literacy rate in Kaliaboda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaliaboda is 68.86%. Male literacy is 76.00% and female literacy is 61.71%.