Kalanda
Kalanda is a village located in Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Raruan (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Angarpada is the gram panchayat of Kalanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalanda unique in its vibrant Raruan-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Kalanda’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 Kalanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalanda is 388671. The village spans a total geographical area of 353 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757035. Karanjia is nearest town to Kalanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kalanda
Population of Kalanda
According to the 2011 Census, Kalanda has a total population of about 775, with approximately 400 males and 375 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 196. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.23%, with male literacy at about 66.50% and female literacy near 51.47%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 400 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 52 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 104 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 266 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 134 | 182 |
Connectivity of Kalanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalanda. As per the 2011 stats, Kalanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalanda
- Where is Kalanda located?
- Kalanda village is situated in Raruan Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalanda is Angarpada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalanda?
- The pincode of Kalanda is 757035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalanda is 775, with 400 males and 375 females.
- How many households are there in Kalanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalanda village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalanda is 59.23%. The male literacy rate is 66.50%, while the female literacy rate is 51.47%.