Kaloda - Badgaon, Udaipur
Kaloda is a village situated in the Badgaon tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Girwa and around 37 km from Udaipur. Wati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaloda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaloda is 106387. The village covers a total geographical area of 1156 hectares and falls under the 313001 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kaloda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gogunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaloda
According to the 2011 Census, Kaloda village had a total population of 1,443 people, including 716 males and 727 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.08%, with male literacy at 72.91% and female literacy at 32.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 628.
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 | 1,443 | 716 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 129 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 628 | 306 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 625 | 428 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 288 | 530 |
Nearby Villages of Kaloda
Kaloda 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karanji Ka Gurha | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Angor Ki Bhagal | North | 2.52 km |
| Barawa | South | 3.08 km |
| Semal | East | 3.31 km |
| Peepar | South | 3.32 km |
| Wati | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Kadmal | West | 3.66 km |
| Sangath | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Sagroon | North | 3.83 km |
| Nedach | South-East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaloda
Kaloda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nathdwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Kaloda is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaloda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaloda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaloda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaloda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaloda
Where is Kaloda located?
Kaloda village is located in Badgaon Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaloda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaloda is Wati.
What is the pincode of Kaloda?
The pincode of Kaloda is 313001.
What is the population of Kaloda?
Kaloda had a total population of 1,443, including 716 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Kaloda?
Kaloda had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaloda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaloda was 52.08%. Male literacy was 72.91% and female literacy was 32.14%.