Kaliaposh - Bisra, Sundargarh

Kaliaposh is a village situated in the Bisra tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisra and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Tulsikani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaliaposh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaliaposh is 384530. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 770036 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Kaliaposh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kaliaposh

As per Census 2011, Kaliaposh village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 231 males and 229 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 271 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaliaposh are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kaliaposh

Kaliaposh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kaliaposh

Kaliaposh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhalulata, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Kaliaposh is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kaliaposh is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kaliaposh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaliaposh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kaliaposh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaliaposh village are given below:

FAQs about Kaliaposh