Kalanda
Kalanda is a revenue village in Dharmasala tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha. It had a population of 1,083 in 230 households (Census 2011).
1,083 souls. 230 homes.
Dharmasala tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha.
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Kalanda today
- Brinjal₹5,000Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Cabbage₹3,000Kendrapara APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Cauliflower₹6,000Gopa APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Kalanda is a village in Dharmasala tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 1,083 people in 230 households, with a literacy rate of 86.4%. It is administered by the Endalba gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 755023.
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Gram panchayat
Kalanda is in the Endalba gram panchayat.
Other villages in Endalba
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Kalanda compares
By population, Kalanda ranks #60 of 249 inhabited villages in Dharmasala tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Kalanda had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Kalanda at a glance
Kalanda is a village of 1,083 people in 230 households (Census 2011) in Dharmasala tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, the 60th of 249 inhabited villages in Dharmasala tehsil by population. Literacy is 86.4%, 6.7 points above the tehsil figure of 79.7%, and the sex ratio is 994 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 755023; the LGD village code is 401392.
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Key facts — Kalanda
Villages sharing pincode 755023
Other villages in Dharmasala tehsil
View all 320 →- Marzitapur
- Neulpur
- Kantigadia
- Jenapur
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- Baranahanagar
- Kaimabada
- Chahata
- Bichhakhandi
- Balikudia
- Arangabad
- Brundadei Pur
- Deoda
- Raichhanda
- Madhupur Gada
- Narasinghpur
- Mirjapur
- Antia
- Sahanidiha
- Bada Mangalpur
- Chora Muhan
- Areikana
- Aruha
- Sorei
- Kadampal
- Talajanga
- Kotapur
- Kolhasamil Hinjalpata
- Chakradhar Pur
- Bhagabanpur
- Sundaria
- Nilakanthapur
Population, education & work
- Population
- 1,083Census 2011
- Male / female
- 543 / 540
- Households
- 230
- People per home
- 4.7
- Literacy rate
- 86.4%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Kalanda on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Kalanda. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Kalanda · 20.8345° N, 86.0404° E
Electoral profile
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Essential services & places near Kalanda
Kalanda isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Dharmasala tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices522 in Jajpur district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics109 in Jajpur district
Clinic
Chandikhol Chhak, Balibiri
Clinic
Near United Bank, Chandikhol Chhak, Chandikhol
Dental clinic
Sunguda
Hospital
Chandikhole Police Station, Chandikhole
- bp hospital
Hospital
Primary / community health centre
Dharmasala Tahasil, Post Office, Dharmasala
Schools & anganwadis6 in Jajpur district
Colleges & universities2 in Jajpur district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Jajpur district
Government offices1 in Jajpur district
Temples9 in Jajpur district
- LORD SIBA TEMPLE
Temple
- my lord kaliaghoda
Temple
Other places of worship2 in Jajpur district
Transport39 in Jajpur district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
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Petrol pump
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Petrol pump
Agriculture services2 in Jajpur district
Community places4 in Jajpur district
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People often ask about Kalanda
Where is Kalanda located?
Kalanda is a village in Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Kalanda in?
Kalanda is in Jajpur district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Kalanda belong to?
Kalanda comes under the Endalba gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalanda?
The pincode of Kalanda, Dharmasala, Jajpur is 755023.
What is the population of Kalanda?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalanda had a population of 1,083 (543 males and 540 females).
How many households are there in Kalanda?
Kalanda had 230 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Kalanda?
The literacy rate of Kalanda was 86.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Kalanda?
Kalanda had 994 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kalanda in?
Kalanda is in the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Kalanda?
Rabindra Narayan Behera (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jajpur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kalanda, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Kalanda in?
Kalanda is in the Dharmasala assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Kalanda?
Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo F-Late Ramesh Chandra Sahoo (Independent) won the Dharmasala assembly seat, which includes Kalanda, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Kalanda?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kalanda is 401392 and its Census 2011 village code is 401392.
Which villages are near Kalanda?
Villages near Kalanda include Sahanidiha (within ~8 km), Kamagarh (within ~8 km), Nihalprasad (within ~8 km), Hatibari (about 11 km), Jakha Pura (about 11 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Kalanda?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 134.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →No market in Jajpur district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC, Pattamundai APMC, Kendrapara APMC, Kendrapada district — about 49 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinjal · Round/Long | Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage | Pattamundai APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage | Kendrapara APMC | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Gopa APMC | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin · Pumpkin | Gopa APMC | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin · Pumpkin | Kendrapara APMC | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Tomato | Kendrapara APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kalanda's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Kalanda →Compare Kalanda with… →All villages in Dharmasala →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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