Kalikaprasad - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj

Kalikaprasad is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dhalabani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalikaprasad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalikaprasad is 388550. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.

Kalikaprasad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalikaprasad

According to the 2011 Census, Kalikaprasad village had a total population of 418 people, including 191 males and 227 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,188 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.45%, with male literacy at 61.33% and female literacy at 41.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 405.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kalikaprasad

Kalikaprasad is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kalikaprasad

Public transport in the Kalikaprasad is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Kalikaprasad is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kalikaprasad is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalikaprasad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalikaprasad village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kalikaprasad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalikaprasad village are given below:

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