Kalanda
Kalanda is a village located in Jenapur tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Jenapur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Endalba is the gram panchayat of Kalanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalanda unique in its vibrant Jenapur-Jajapur region. You’ll see Kalanda’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 Kalanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalanda is 401392. The village spans a total geographical area of 136 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755023. Jajapur is nearest town to Kalanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Kalanda
Population of Kalanda
According to the 2011 Census, Kalanda has a total population of about 1,083, with approximately 543 males and 540 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 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 77.75%, with male literacy at about 85.82% and female literacy near 69.63%. There are around 230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,083 | 543 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 33 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 842 | 466 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 77 | 164 |
Connectivity of Kalanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalanda. As per the 2011 stats, Kalanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalanda
- Where is Kalanda located?
- Kalanda village is situated in Jenapur Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalanda is Endalba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalanda?
- The pincode of Kalanda is 755023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalanda is 1,083, with 543 males and 540 females.
- How many households are there in Kalanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalanda village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalanda is 77.75%. The male literacy rate is 85.82%, while the female literacy rate is 69.63%.