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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PRABHABATI SABAR
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- LGD code
- 426789
- Pincode
- 765026
- Post office
- Gudari
- Population
- 901
- Households
- 200
- Literacy rate
- 34.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1011 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 503
Census 2011 · in context
How Kalma compares
By population, Kalma ranks #26 of 206 villages in Gunupur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
34.1%
−8.8% vs mandal average
Kalma34.1%
Gunupur mandal42.9%
Rayagada district42.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,011
−39 vs mandal average
Kalma1,011
Gunupur mandal1,050
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.3 vs mandal average
Kalma4.5
Gunupur mandal4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kalma at a glance
Kalma is a village of 901 people in 200 households (Census 2011) in Gunupur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 26th-largest of 206 villages in Gunupur block. Literacy is 34%, 9 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 1,011 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 765026, served by Gudari post office; the LGD village code is 426789. The sarpanch is PRABHABATI SABAR. The population is estimated at 1,062 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kalma
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GUNUPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 80
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Chalkamba
- Total area (ha)
- 221
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kalma
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kalma
- LGD code
- 426789
- Pincode
- 765026
- Post office
- Gudari
- Population (Census 2011)
- 901
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,062
- Households
- 200
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1011
- Literacy rate
- 34.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gunupur
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PRABHABATI SABAR
- Block / Mandal
- Gunupur
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
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