# Kalai Village, Arang, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Arang, Raipur 

# Kalai

Kalai is a village in Arang sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496554**. The 2011 Census counted **1,013 people in 187 households**, the 127th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,013people (2011)
- 187households
- 82.5%literacy
- 496554PIN code

## Kalai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalai is 496554.** Kalai falls in Arang sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496554
- Gram panchayatKhamtarai
- Community development blockChandkhurai
- Census village code444487

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kalai from nearby towns?

- Arang (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Arang (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kalai?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kalai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Arang
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Arang
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Arang
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kalai known for?

About 78% of the 469 hectares of village land is sown, and 338 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kalai

Of every 100 households in Kalai in 2011, 92 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kalai · ■ Arang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****53%**

**52%

Television ****36%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kalai?

■ Kalai · ■ Arang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**980

Working population ****47.0%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 74.2% for women. 55% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 232 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (40%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (7%) · **■** Marginal 17 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Arang

- Sendh1,053 people
- Ban Charauda1,046 people
- Kathiya-11,046 people
- Parsada-11,030 people
- Panthi1,006 people
- Khamhariya983 people
- Parsada-2960 people
- Ghont-1957 people

[All 165 villages in Arang](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/arang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalai?496554
- How far is Kalai from Raipur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kalai?1,013 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalai in?Raipur district (Arang sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalai?82.5% (Census 2011)