Kaliajholi - Boipariguda, Koraput
Kaliajholi is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Kundura and around 73 km from Koraput. Boipariguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaliajholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaliajholi is 429164. The village covers a total geographical area of 323 hectares and falls under the 764002 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kaliajholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kaliajholi
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliajholi village had a total population of 177 people, including 87 males and 90 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.57%, with male literacy at 10.61% and female literacy at 6.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 177 | 87 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 80 | 85 |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaliajholi
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kaliajholi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Kaliajholi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kaliajholi 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 Kaliajholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaliajholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kaliajholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaliajholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kaliajholi
Where is Kaliajholi located?
Kaliajholi village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaliajholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaliajholi is Boipariguda.
What is the pincode of Kaliajholi?
The pincode of Kaliajholi is 764002.
What is the population of Kaliajholi?
Kaliajholi had a total population of 177, including 87 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Kaliajholi?
Kaliajholi had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaliajholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaliajholi was 8.57%. Male literacy was 10.61% and female literacy was 6.76%.