Kalei
Kalei is a village located in Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadrak Rural (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Kalei village is also a gram panchayat.
Kalei has its own place in the vibrant Bhadrak region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kalei
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalei is 394830. The village spans a total geographical area of 222 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756116. Bhadrak is nearest town to Kalei village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Kalei
Below is a concise population overview of Kalei as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,291 | 654 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 87 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 505 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 149 | 217 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalei village:
- The total population of Kalei village is around 1,291, including approximately 654 males and 637 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Kalei village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalei village has 152 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 140 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalei village is about 71.65%, with male literacy at 77.22% and female literacy at 65.93%.
- There are around 266 households in Kalei village.
Connectivity of Kalei
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalei. As per the 2011 stats, Kalei had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalei
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalei helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalei.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalei
- Where is Kalei located?
- Kalei village is situated in Bhadrak Rural Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalei?
- Kalei serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalei?
- The pincode of Kalei is 756116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalei is 1,291, with 654 males and 637 females.
- How many households are there in Kalei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalei village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalei as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalei is 71.65%. The male literacy rate is 77.22%, while the female literacy rate is 65.93%.