Kalahandi
Kalahandi is a village located in Nayagarh Sadar tehsil of Nayagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Nayagarh Sadar (tehsildar office) and 4km away from district headquarter Nayagarh . As per 2009 stats, Bhatasahi is the gram panchayat of Kalahandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalahandi unique in its vibrant Nayagarh Sadar-Nayagarh region. You’ll see Kalahandi’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 Kalahandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalahandi is 406384. The village spans a total geographical area of 73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752070. Nayagarh is nearest town to Kalahandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Kalahandi
Population of Kalahandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kalahandi has a total population of about 495, with approximately 261 males and 234 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.40%, with male literacy at about 65.52% and female literacy near 54.70%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalahandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 495 | 261 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 299 | 171 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 90 | 106 |
Connectivity of Kalahandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalahandi. As per the 2011 stats, Kalahandi 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 Kalahandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalahandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalahandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalahandi
- Where is Kalahandi located?
- Kalahandi village is situated in Nayagarh Sadar Tehsil, within the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalahandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalahandi is Bhatasahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalahandi?
- The pincode of Kalahandi is 752070, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalahandi is 495, with 261 males and 234 females.
- How many households are there in Kalahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalahandi village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalahandi is 60.40%. The male literacy rate is 65.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.70%.