Kalakiari - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Kalakiari is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Banigochha and around 90 km from Nayagarh . Kujamendhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalakiari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalakiari is 405696. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 752089 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Kalakiari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalakiari
According to the 2011 Census, Kalakiari village had a total population of 46 people, including 29 males and 17 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 586 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.72%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 76.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Kalakiari
Kalakiari 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 Kalakiari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kalakiari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Kalakiari is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalakiari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalakiari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalakiari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalakiari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalakiari
Where is Kalakiari located?
Kalakiari village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalakiari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalakiari is Kujamendhi.
What is the pincode of Kalakiari?
The pincode of Kalakiari is 752089.
What is the population of Kalakiari?
Kalakiari had a total population of 46, including 29 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Kalakiari?
Kalakiari had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalakiari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalakiari was 83.72%. Male literacy was 88.46% and female literacy was 76.47%.