Kalodi - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal

Kalodi is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 44 km from Kotdwara and around 110 km from Pauri. Kalordi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalodi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalodi is 048328. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.29 hectares and falls under the 246128 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.

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

Population of Kalodi

As per Census 2011, Kalodi village has a total population of 352 people, consisting of 165 males and 187 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,133 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 262 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population352165187
Child Population (0–6 yrs)461828
Scheduled Castes (SC)401822
Literate Population262140122
Illiterate Population902565

Nearby Villages of Kalodi

Kalodi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhanjariSouth-West1.09 km
DiusaSouth-East1.40 km
KolaSouth1.43 km
Gwen BaraNorth-East1.78 km
KhudilaSouth-West2.16 km
GhursingiNorth2.26 km
Hit KandalaNorth-West2.52 km
ToliSouth2.68 km
Gwen ChotaEast2.76 km
Bhal GaonNorth2.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kalodi

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kalodi. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotdwara to Kalodi is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Kalodi is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalodi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kalodi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kalodi

Where is Kalodi located?

Kalodi village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kalodi?

The Gram Panchayat of Kalodi is Kalordi.

What is the pincode of Kalodi?

The pincode of Kalodi is 246128.

What is the population of Kalodi?

Kalodi has a total population of 352, including 165 males and 187 females.

How many households are there in Kalodi?

There are 89 households in Kalodi.

What is the literacy rate in Kalodi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalodi is 74.43%. Male literacy is 84.85% and female literacy is 65.24%.