Kalungia
Kalungia is a village located in Sarangagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangagarh (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Padangi is the gram panchayat of Kalungia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalungia unique in its vibrant Sarangagarh-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Kalungia’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 Kalungia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalungia is 416154. The village spans a total geographical area of 431 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762106. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Kalungia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Kalungia
Population of Kalungia
According to the 2011 Census, Kalungia has a total population of about 186, with approximately 98 males and 88 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 149. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.46%, with male literacy at about 56.12% and female literacy near 42.05%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalungia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 55 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 43 | 51 |
Connectivity of Kalungia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalungia. As per the 2011 stats, Kalungia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalungia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalungia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalungia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalungia
- Where is Kalungia located?
- Kalungia village is situated in Sarangagarh Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalungia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalungia is Padangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalungia?
- The pincode of Kalungia is 762106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalungia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalungia is 186, with 98 males and 88 females.
- How many households are there in Kalungia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalungia village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalungia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalungia is 49.46%. The male literacy rate is 56.12%, while the female literacy rate is 42.05%.