Kalamba
Kalamba is a village located in Buguda tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Buguda (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Kalamba village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalamba unique in its vibrant Buguda-Ganjam region. You’ll see Kalamba’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 Kalamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalamba is 410453. The village spans a total geographical area of 201 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761117. Buguda is nearest town to Kalamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kalamba
Population of Kalamba
According to the 2011 Census, Kalamba has a total population of about 1,682, with approximately 810 males and 872 females. The sex ratio is around 1076 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.07%, with male literacy at about 76.54% and female literacy near 48.62%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalamba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,682 | 810 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 104 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 620 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 190 | 448 |
Connectivity of Kalamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalamba. As per the 2011 stats, Kalamba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Kalamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalamba
Where is Kalamba located?
Kalamba village is situated in Buguda Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalamba?
Kalamba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kalamba?
The pincode of Kalamba is 761117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalamba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalamba is 1,682, with 810 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Kalamba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalamba village has a total of 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalamba as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalamba is 62.07%. The male literacy rate is 76.54%, while the female literacy rate is 48.62%.