Census town · Jajpur district
Kalarangiata
Kalarangiata is a census town: a place the census counts as urban (5,000+ people, at least three-quarters of male main workers outside farming, 400+ people per km²) but which has no municipal body and is governed as part of a gram panchayat, in Jajpur district, Odisha. Census 2011 counted 5,505 people in 1,256 households.
- Population (2011)
- 5,505
- Literacy
- 75.2%
- Area
- 10.05 km²
- Sub-district
- Kaliapani
- Census town code
- 400546
People and work in Kalarangiata
- Population
- 5,505
- 2,882 male · 2,623 female
- Households
- 1,256
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 75.2%
- men 82.6% · women 67.3%below urban Jajpur (86.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 910
- below urban Jajpur (944)
- Girls per 1,000 boys (0–6)
- 817
- People per km²
- 548
- Scheduled Castes
- 153 (2.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,068 (37.6%)
What the 1,764 workers did
- Cultivators112 (6.3%)
- Agricultural labourers155 (8.8%)
- Household industry46 (2.6%)
- Other work920 (52.2%)
- Marginal workers531 (30.1%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (district, sub-district and town level).
Population since 2011
Census counts for each decade in which Kalarangiata was counted as a town (L = lakh).
Place and climate
- Area
- 10.05 km²
- Population class
- Class V
- Community development block
- Sukinda
- Annual rainfall
- 1,206.67 mm
- Temperature range
- 12°C to 44°C
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 150 km by road
- District headquarters
- Jajpur, 81 km
- Nearest railway station
- Jajpur Road, 51 km
- Nearest city of 1 lakh+
- Bhadrak, 52 km
- Roads
- 15 km pucca, 50 km kutcha
- Fire station
- Nearest at Sukinda, 25 km
- Homes with electricity connections
- 635
Schools and colleges
- Primary schools
- 5 (4 government, 1 private)
- Middle schools
- 1 (1 government, 0 private)
- Secondary schools
- 1 (1 government, 0 private)
Health
- Dispensaries and health centres
- 1
- Medicine shops
- 2
Banks, culture and products
- Nationalised banks
- 2
- Auditoriums / community halls
- 1
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since.
Other towns in Jajpur
See also: Kaliapani sub-district · People of Jajpur district
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