Kalipoi - Hindol, Dhenkanal
Kalipoi is a village situated in the Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Rasol and around 35 km from Dhenkanal. Nabakishorepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalipoi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalipoi is 403155. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 759021 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kalipoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalipoi
According to the 2011 Census, Kalipoi village had a total population of 295 people, including 151 males and 144 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.88%, with male literacy at 53.97% and female literacy at 42.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 180.
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 | 295 | 151 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 25 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 99 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 83 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Kalipoi
Kalipoi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapisahi | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Nabakisorepur | North | 3.08 km |
| Fasigan | East | 3.15 km |
| Khaliborei | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Kalanga | East | 4.49 km |
| Khairabahali | North | 4.76 km |
| Dinabandhupur | North-East | 5.00 km |
| Kharachuli | North | 5.50 km |
| Kalikaprasad | East | 5.57 km |
| Gobindapur | North-West | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalipoi
Kalipoi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sadashibapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Kalipoi is about 35 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 Kalipoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalipoi 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 Kalipoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalipoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalipoi
Where is Kalipoi located?
Kalipoi village is located in Hindol Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalipoi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalipoi is Nabakishorepur.
What is the pincode of Kalipoi?
The pincode of Kalipoi is 759021.
What is the population of Kalipoi?
Kalipoi had a total population of 295, including 151 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Kalipoi?
Kalipoi had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalipoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalipoi was 47.88%. Male literacy was 53.97% and female literacy was 42.11%.