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About Kalighadi Village

Kalighadi is a mid sized village in Gadisagada tehsil, in the district of Puri, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 710, made up of 368 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752017, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalighadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalighadi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Puri
Tehsil Gadisagada
Pincode 752017
Area (hectares) 123 hectares
Population 710
Male Population 368
Female Population 342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalighadi compares

By the 2011 count Kalighadi is the 19th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kalighadi

Kalighadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kalighadi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Guadia, Harasapada, Jaliapada and Jamilagoda. 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 Kalighadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalighadi village had a population of 710. That makes it the 19th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Kalighadi village has 368 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalighadi has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kalighadi is 752017. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalighadi covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalighadi falls under Gadisagada tehsil of Puri district in Odisha.

The census record for Kalighadi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kalighadi.

Kalighadi is in Gadisagada tehsil of Puri 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 Kalighadi today is likely to be higher.

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