Kalanjipalli - Khallikote, Ganjam
Kalanjipalli is a village situated in the Khallikote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from Khalikote and around 42 km from Chatrapur. Chikilli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalanjipalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalanjipalli is 411945. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 761030 pincode. Khalikote is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kalanjipalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalikote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalanjipalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kalanjipalli village had a total population of 731 people, including 375 males and 356 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.42%, with male literacy at 80.12% and female literacy at 37.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 729.
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 | 731 | 375 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 729 | 374 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 258 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 117 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Kalanjipalli
Kalanjipalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalanjipalli
Kalanjipalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khalikote to Kalanjipalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Kalanjipalli is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalanjipalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalanjipalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalanjipalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalanjipalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalanjipalli
Where is Kalanjipalli located?
Kalanjipalli village is located in Khallikote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalanjipalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalanjipalli is Chikilli.
What is the pincode of Kalanjipalli?
The pincode of Kalanjipalli is 761030.
What is the population of Kalanjipalli?
Kalanjipalli had a total population of 731, including 375 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Kalanjipalli?
Kalanjipalli had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalanjipalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalanjipalli was 59.42%. Male literacy was 80.12% and female literacy was 37.12%.