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About Kalei Village

Kalei is a mid sized village in Bhadrak Rural tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,291, made up of 654 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalei Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalei village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Bhadrak Rural
Pincode 756116
Area (hectares) 222 hectares
Population 1,291
Male Population 654
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalei compares

By the 2011 count Kalei is the 59th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents. Its 222 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Kalei

Kalei is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kalei as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jhadsara, Jiragambhira, Jitanaga and Kadapada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kalei

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalei village had a population of 1,291. That makes it the 59th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents.

Kalei village has 654 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalei has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Kalei is 756116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalei covers 222 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalei falls under Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

The census record for Kalei notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kalei.

Kalei is in Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kalei today is likely to be higher.

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