Kalasahi - Patrapur, Ganjam
Kalasahi is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 81 km from Ramagiri and around 103 km from Chatrapur. Ankuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalasahi is 413367. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 761013 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.
Kalasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalasahi
As per Census 2011, Kalasahi village has a total population of 118 people, consisting of 61 males and 57 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 29 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalasahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 42 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Kalasahi
Kalasahi 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 Kalasahi
Public transport in the Kalasahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kalasahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Kalasahi is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Kalasahi is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalasahi
Where is Kalasahi located?
Kalasahi village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalasahi is Ankuli.
What is the pincode of Kalasahi?
The pincode of Kalasahi is 761013.
What is the population of Kalasahi?
Kalasahi has a total population of 118, including 61 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Kalasahi?
There are 26 households in Kalasahi.
What is the literacy rate in Kalasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalasahi is 24.58%. Male literacy is 31.15% and female literacy is 17.54%.