Kaluri - Chilika, Khordha
Kaluri is a village situated in the Chilika tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 63 km from Balugaon and around 73 km from Khordha . Ankula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaluri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaluri is 408214. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 752030 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kaluri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaluri
As per Census 2011, Kaluri village has a total population of 332 people, consisting of 158 males and 174 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,101 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 140 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaluri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 332 | 158 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 111 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 47 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Kaluri
Kaluri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaluri
Kaluri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kaluri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Kaluri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Kaluri is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaluri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaluri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaluri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaluri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaluri
Where is Kaluri located?
Kaluri village is located in Chilika Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaluri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaluri is Ankula.
What is the pincode of Kaluri?
The pincode of Kaluri is 752030.
What is the population of Kaluri?
Kaluri has a total population of 332, including 158 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Kaluri?
There are 67 households in Kaluri.
What is the literacy rate in Kaluri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaluri is 57.83%. Male literacy is 70.25% and female literacy is 46.55%.