Kaliakana
Kaliakana is a village located in Tikiri tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Tikiri (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Tikiri is the gram panchayat of Kaliakana village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaliakana unique in its vibrant Tikiri-Rayagada region. You’ll see Kaliakana’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 Kaliakana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaliakana is 426067. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765015. Rayagada is nearest town to Kaliakana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Kaliakana
Population of Kaliakana
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliakana has a total population of about 354, with approximately 166 males and 188 females. The sex ratio is around 1132 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 280. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.20%, with male literacy at about 42.17% and female literacy near 23.40%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaliakana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 166 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 134 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 70 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 96 | 144 |
Connectivity of Kaliakana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaliakana. As per the 2011 stats, Kaliakana 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaliakana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaliakana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaliakana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaliakana
- Where is Kaliakana located?
- Kaliakana village is situated in Tikiri Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaliakana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaliakana is Tikiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaliakana?
- The pincode of Kaliakana is 765015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaliakana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaliakana is 354, with 166 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Kaliakana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaliakana village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaliakana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaliakana is 32.20%. The male literacy rate is 42.17%, while the female literacy rate is 23.40%.