Kaliakundal
Kaliakundal is a village located in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Junagarh (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Kaliakundal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kaliakundal unique in its vibrant Junagarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Kaliakundal’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 Kaliakundal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaliakundal is 423716. The village spans a total geographical area of 394 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766014. Junagarh is nearest town to Kaliakundal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Kaliakundal
Population of Kaliakundal
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliakundal has a total population of about 2,486, with approximately 1,252 males and 1,234 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 342 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 617 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 102. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.40%, with male literacy at about 61.82% and female literacy near 36.79%. There are around 643 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaliakundal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,486 | 1,252 | 1,234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 189 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 617 | 327 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,228 | 774 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,258 | 478 | 780 |
Connectivity of Kaliakundal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaliakundal. As per the 2011 stats, Kaliakundal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaliakundal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaliakundal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaliakundal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaliakundal
- Where is Kaliakundal located?
- Kaliakundal village is situated in Junagarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaliakundal?
- Kaliakundal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kaliakundal?
- The pincode of Kaliakundal is 766014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaliakundal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaliakundal is 2,486, with 1,252 males and 1,234 females.
- How many households are there in Kaliakundal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaliakundal village has a total of 643 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaliakundal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaliakundal is 49.40%. The male literacy rate is 61.82%, while the female literacy rate is 36.79%.