Kaliajhali - Boipariguda, Koraput
Kaliajhali is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Koraput.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaliajhali is 429435. The village falls under the 764043 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaliajhali
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliajhali village had a total population of 105 people, including 55 males and 50 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.90%, with male literacy at 53.49% and female literacy at 14.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 32 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Kaliajhali
Kaliajhali 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 Kaliajhali
Kaliajhali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Kaliajhali is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kaliajhali is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaliajhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaliajhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaliajhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaliajhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaliajhali
Where is Kaliajhali located?
Kaliajhali village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Kaliajhali?
The pincode of Kaliajhali is 764043.
What is the population of Kaliajhali?
Kaliajhali had a total population of 105, including 55 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Kaliajhali?
Kaliajhali had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaliajhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaliajhali was 35.90%. Male literacy was 53.49% and female literacy was 14.29%.