Kalada
Kalada is a village located in Parajang tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Parajang (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Kalada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalada unique in its vibrant Parajang-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Kalada’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 Kalada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalada is 402243. The village spans a total geographical area of 663 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759120. Talcher is nearest town to Kalada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Kalada
Population of Kalada
According to the 2011 Census, Kalada has a total population of about 1,549, with approximately 773 males and 776 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 223 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 32. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.46%, with male literacy at about 76.20% and female literacy near 58.76%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,549 | 773 | 776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 95 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,045 | 589 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 184 | 320 |
Connectivity of Kalada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalada. As per the 2011 stats, Kalada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalada
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalada
- Where is Kalada located?
- Kalada village is situated in Parajang Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalada?
- Kalada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalada?
- The pincode of Kalada is 759120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalada is 1,549, with 773 males and 776 females.
- How many households are there in Kalada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalada village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalada is 67.46%. The male literacy rate is 76.20%, while the female literacy rate is 58.76%.