Kalkheta
Kalkheta is a village located in Tikabali tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Tikabali (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Kainjhar is the gram panchayat of Kalkheta village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalkheta unique in its vibrant Tikabali-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Kalkheta’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 Kalkheta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalkheta is 415887. The village spans a total geographical area of 73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762019. Phulabani is nearest town to Kalkheta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Kalkheta
Population of Kalkheta
According to the 2011 Census, Kalkheta has a total population of about 215, with approximately 109 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.65%, with male literacy at about 58.72% and female literacy near 30.19%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalkheta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 109 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 64 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 45 | 74 |
Connectivity of Kalkheta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalkheta. As per the 2011 stats, Kalkheta 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalkheta
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalkheta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalkheta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalkheta
- Where is Kalkheta located?
- Kalkheta village is situated in Tikabali Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalkheta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalkheta is Kainjhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalkheta?
- The pincode of Kalkheta is 762019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalkheta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalkheta is 215, with 109 males and 106 females.
- How many households are there in Kalkheta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalkheta village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalkheta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalkheta is 44.65%. The male literacy rate is 58.72%, while the female literacy rate is 30.19%.