Kalidaspur village, Purusottampur block | Pincode 761043

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LGD code: 412288
Pincode: 761043
Post office: Pandia
Population: 3,322
Households: 677
Literacy rate: 56.3%
Sex ratio: 897 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,310
Distance to district centre: 275 km
Distance to mandal centre: 239 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 125 km
Distance to Kolkata: 241 km
Nearest railway station: Ranital · 27 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Pabitra Hospital · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kalidaspur compares

By population, Kalidaspur ranks #8 of 105 villages in Purusottampur mandal.

Literacy rate

56.3%

−1.4% vs mandal average

Kalidaspur: 56.3%
Purusottampur mandal: 57.7%
Ganjam district: 62.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

897

−129 vs mandal average

Kalidaspur: 897
Purusottampur mandal: 1,026

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.3 vs mandal average

Kalidaspur: 4.9
Purusottampur mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kalidaspur at a glance

Kalidaspur is a village of 3,322 people in 677 households (Census 2011) in Purusottampur block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 8th-largest of 105 villages in Purusottampur block. Literacy is 56%, 1 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 897 women per 1,000 men. It lies 275 km from the Ganjam district centre, 27 km from Ranital railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761043, served by Pandia post office; the LGD village code is 412288. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pabitra Hospital, 8 km away. The village votes in Kabisuryanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pratap Chandra Nayak. The population is estimated at 3,917 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kalidaspur · this village	3,322	56%	—
Kalidaspur · Remuna	—	—	0 km N
Kalidaspur · Khaira	166	70%	0 km N
Kalidaspur · Naikanidihi	1,858	60%	0 km N
Kalidaspur · Bhadrak Rural	928	72%	0 km N
Kalidaspur · Basudebpur	676	83%	0 km N
Naikanidihi · Naikanidihi	2,760	72%	5.4 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kalidaspur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PURUSOTTAMPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 44
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Antarigam
Total area (ha): 368
Irrigated area (ha): 57.07
Forest area (ha): 0.02

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kalidaspur

LGD code: 412288
Pincode: 761043
Post office: Pandia
Population (Census 2011): 3,322
Population (projected 2026): 3,917
Households: 677
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 897
Literacy rate: 56.3%
Coordinates: 21.00032°N, 86.76406°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kabisuryanagar
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pratap Chandra Nayak
Block / Mandal: Purusottampur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ganjam district level

Then & Now

Kalidaspur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,322

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,917

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

677

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

798

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,322Census 2011
Households: 677Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 897 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,9172026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7982026 projection
Active job cards: 4,05,970MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,29,227MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 855NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ganjam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ganjam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ganjam district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Kalidaspur · Purusottampur mandal area

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Nirmaljhara
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Education

College
OAV Adarsha Vidyalaya, Ragapur
📍 232.8 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Kalidaspur

Mandal centre

Purusottampur · ≈ 239 km

≈ 8 h 11 min by car · 9 h 43 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ganjam · ≈ 275 km

≈ 9 h 25 min by car · 11 h 11 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar125 kmcapital
Kolkata241 km
Hyderabad957 km
Chennai1118 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRanital27 km
Hospital / PHCPabitra Hospital8 km
ATM / bankUnion Bank Of India28 km
Police stationTown Police Station Balasore57 km

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September 2026

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

Reported by Kanak News Odisha.

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Sep

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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

Reported by Maktoob.

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Sep

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
kanaknews.com2 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob3 days ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express3 days ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
The New Indian Express3 days ago
Nuakhai celebrated with fervour, gaiety in Western Odisha
The New Indian Express4 days ago
Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
odishabarta.com4 days ago

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People often ask about Kalidaspur

What is the pincode of Kalidaspur?

The pincode of Kalidaspur, Purusottampur block, Ganjam district, Odisha is 761043. The post office is Pandia.

Which post office delivers to Kalidaspur?

Mail for Kalidaspur is delivered through Pandia post office, pincode 761043, in Purusottampur block, Ganjam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kalidaspur located?

Kalidaspur is a village in Purusottampur block of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kalidaspur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kalidaspur village has a population of 3,322 across 677 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kalidaspur in?

Kalidaspur falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kalidaspur in?

Kalidaspur falls under the Kabisuryanagar assembly constituency (AC #125) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kalidaspur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kalidaspur village is 56.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Kalidaspur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kalidaspur village is 897 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kalidaspur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kalidaspur, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kalidaspur from Ganjam district centre?

Kalidaspur is approximately 275 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ganjam district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kalidaspur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kalidaspur village is 412288.

How big is Kalidaspur compared to other villages in Purusottampur block?

Kalidaspur ranks 8 of 105 villages in Purusottampur block by Census 2011 population (3,322 residents).

How far is Kalidaspur from Bhubaneswar?

Kalidaspur is about 125 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 163 km.

How far is Kalidaspur from Kolkata?

Kalidaspur is about 241 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 313 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kalidaspur?

Ranital is the nearest railway station to Kalidaspur, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kalidaspur?

Pabitra Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kalidaspur, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kalidaspur?

Union Bank Of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Kalidaspur, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Who is the MLA of Kalidaspur?

Kalidaspur falls under Kabisuryanagar assembly constituency (AC 125). The sitting MLA is Pratap Chandra Nayak (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kalidaspur?

Kalidaspur is in Aska Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anita Subhadarshini (BJP).

What is the population of Kalidaspur in 2026?

Kalidaspur is estimated at 3,917 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,322 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kalidaspur in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Kalidaspur in Ganjam district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)