Kalatangi - Bhapur, Nayagarh
Kalatangi is a village situated in the Bhapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Fategarh and around 40 km from Nayagarh . Dhanchangada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalatangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalatangi is 406085. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 752063 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kalatangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalatangi
According to the 2011 Census, Kalatangi village had a total population of 1,215 people, including 657 males and 558 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.02%, with male literacy at 93.70% and female literacy at 72.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 1,215 | 657 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 86 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 899 | 535 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 122 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Kalatangi
Kalatangi 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 Kalatangi
Kalatangi 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 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 Khandapada to Kalatangi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Kalatangi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalatangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalatangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalatangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalatangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalatangi
Where is Kalatangi located?
Kalatangi village is located in Bhapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalatangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalatangi is Dhanchangada.
What is the pincode of Kalatangi?
The pincode of Kalatangi is 752063.
What is the population of Kalatangi?
Kalatangi had a total population of 1,215, including 657 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Kalatangi?
Kalatangi had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalatangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalatangi was 84.02%. Male literacy was 93.70% and female literacy was 72.95%.