Kaligaon
Kaligaon is a village located in Nandipada tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Nandipada (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Kaligaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kaligaon unique in its vibrant Nandipada-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Kaligaon’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 Kaligaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaligaon is 387241. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758083. Bhadrak is nearest town to Kaligaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Kaligaon
Population of Kaligaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kaligaon has a total population of about 706, with approximately 342 males and 364 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 243 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.07%, with male literacy at about 80.70% and female literacy near 69.78%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaligaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 342 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 123 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 276 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 66 | 110 |
Connectivity of Kaligaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaligaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kaligaon 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 Kaligaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaligaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaligaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaligaon
- Where is Kaligaon located?
- Kaligaon village is situated in Nandipada Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaligaon?
- Kaligaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kaligaon?
- The pincode of Kaligaon is 758083, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaligaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaligaon is 706, with 342 males and 364 females.
- How many households are there in Kaligaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaligaon village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaligaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaligaon is 75.07%. The male literacy rate is 80.70%, while the female literacy rate is 69.78%.