Kalapada
Kalapada is a village located in Kendrapara Sadar tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kendrapara Sadar (tehsildar office) and 3km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Kalapada village is also a gram panchayat.
Kalapada has its own place in the vibrant Kendrapara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kalapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalapada is 396513. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754212. Kendrapara is nearest town to Kalapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Kalapada
Below is a concise population overview of Kalapada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,441 | 1,245 | 1,196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 125 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 83 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,865 | 1,013 | 852 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 232 | 344 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalapada village:
- The total population of Kalapada village is around 2,441, including approximately 1,245 males and 1,196 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 231 children aged 0–6 years in Kalapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalapada village has 174 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kalapada village is about 76.40%, with male literacy at 81.37% and female literacy at 71.24%.
- There are around 589 households in Kalapada village.
Connectivity of Kalapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalapada. As per the 2011 stats, Kalapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalapada
- Where is Kalapada located?
- Kalapada village is situated in Kendrapara Sadar Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalapada?
- Kalapada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalapada?
- The pincode of Kalapada is 754212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalapada is 2,441, with 1,245 males and 1,196 females.
- How many households are there in Kalapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalapada village has a total of 589 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalapada is 76.40%. The male literacy rate is 81.37%, while the female literacy rate is 71.24%.