Kiliganda

Kiliganda is a village located in Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Rayagada (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, S Karadasingi is the gram panchayat of Kiliganda village.

Here you can discover what makes Kiliganda unique in its vibrant Rayagada-Gajapati region. You’ll see Kiliganda’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 Kiliganda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kiliganda is 414834. The village spans a total geographical area of 347 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761212. Rayagada is nearest town to Kiliganda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kiliganda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kiliganda

Population of Kiliganda

According to the 2011 Census, Kiliganda has a total population of about 413, with approximately 193 males and 220 females. The sex ratio is around 1139 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 406. The overall literacy rate is approximately 11.38%, with male literacy at about 11.92% and female literacy near 10.91%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kiliganda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kiliganda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kiliganda. As per the 2011 stats, Kiliganda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kiliganda

Knowing the nearby villages of Kiliganda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kiliganda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kiliganda