Kalla - Bhognipur, Kanpur Dehat
Kalla is a village situated in the Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhognipur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Kalla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalla is 149575. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.63 hectares and falls under the 209111 pincode.
Kalla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalla
According to the 2011 Census, Kalla village had a total population of 1,383 people, including 755 males and 628 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.98%, with male literacy at 85.04% and female literacy at 62.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 676.
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 | 1,383 | 755 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 100 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 676 | 373 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 890 | 557 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 198 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Kalla
Kalla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrapur | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Allahpur | South | 1.12 km |
| Heerapur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Bid Khuri | North | 1.59 km |
| Asuapur | West | 1.61 km |
| Macha | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Hardua Aima | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Kushrjapur | South | 2.24 km |
| Sukhsaura | North | 2.34 km |
| Ali Ahmadpur | North-West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalla
Kalla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mati to Kalla is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalla 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalla
Where is Kalla located?
Kalla village is located in Bhognipur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalla?
Kalla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalla?
The pincode of Kalla is 209111.
What is the population of Kalla?
Kalla had a total population of 1,383, including 755 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Kalla?
Kalla had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalla was 74.98%. Male literacy was 85.04% and female literacy was 62.59%.