Kalamchatara - Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur

Kalamchatara is a village situated in the Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balikuda and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Osakana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalamchatara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalamchatara is 398388. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 754119 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kalamchatara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalamchatara

As per Census 2011, Kalamchatara village has a total population of 24 people, consisting of 14 males and 10 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 714 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 5 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalamchatara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kalamchatara

Kalamchatara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kalamchatara

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kalamchatara. The nearest railway station is Jhankad Sarala Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Kalamchatara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalamchatara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalamchatara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kalamchatara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalamchatara village are given below:

FAQs about Kalamchatara