Kalama

Kalama is a village located in Rasagobindapur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Rasagobindapur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Raghabpur is the gram panchayat of Kalama village.

Kalama has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kalama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalama is 390226. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757052. Baleshwar is nearest town to Kalama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Kalama

Below is a concise population overview of Kalama as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 569 302 267
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 103 59 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 519 276 243
Literate Population 253 163 90
Illiterate Population 316 139 177

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalama village:

  • The total population of Kalama village is around 569, including approximately 302 males and 267 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Kalama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalama village has 519 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kalama village is about 44.46%, with male literacy at 53.97% and female literacy at 33.71%.
  • There are around 124 households in Kalama village.

Connectivity of Kalama

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalama. As per the 2011 stats, Kalama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kalama

Knowing the nearby villages of Kalama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalama.

Raghabpur Bartana Bhairangi Junfasia Ektali Satsagadia Unia Manikpur Sumitradeipur Srinathpur Totapada

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalama

Where is Kalama located?
Kalama village is situated in Rasagobindapur Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalama?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalama is Raghabpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalama?
The pincode of Kalama is 757052, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalama is 569, with 302 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Kalama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalama village has a total of 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalama is 44.46%. The male literacy rate is 53.97%, while the female literacy rate is 33.71%.