Kalinga
About Kalinga
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kalinga village is 403126. Kalinga village is located in Rasol tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Rasol (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Kalinga village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 275 hectares. Kalinga has a total population of 1,957 peoples, out of which male population is 994 while female population is 963. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 968 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kalinga village is 71.90% out of which 76.76% males and 66.87% females are literate. There are about 496 houses in kalinga village. Pincode of kalinga village locality is 759021.
When it comes to administration, Kalinga village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kalinga village comes under Hindol Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. Dhenkanal is nearest town to kalinga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Kalinga
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,957 | 994 | 963 |
| Children (0-6) | 195 | 112 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 572 | 285 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 113 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 1,407 | 763 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 231 | 319 |
Connectivity of Kalinga
| 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 Kalinga
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalinga
Where is Kalinga located?
Kalinga village is situated in Rasol Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalinga?
Kalinga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kalinga?
The pincode of Kalinga is 759021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalinga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalinga is 1,957, with 994 males and 963 females.
How many households are there in Kalinga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalinga village has a total of 496 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalinga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalinga is 71.90%. The male literacy rate is 76.76%, while the female literacy rate is 66.87%.