# Kalamba Village, Polasara, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Polasara, Ganjam 

# Kalamba

Kalamba is a village in Polasara sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761105**. The 2011 Census counted **6,079 people in 1,356 households**, the 3rd largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 6,079people (2011)
- 1,356households
- 65.4%literacy
- 761105PIN code

## Kalamba PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalamba is 761105.** Kalamba falls in Polasara sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761105
- Gram panchayatKalamba
- Community development blockPolasara
- Census village code411482

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

## How far is Kalamba from nearby towns?

- Polasara (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Polasara (nearest town)5 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 Kalamba?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Kalamba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Polasara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aska
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kabi Suryanagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Kalamba known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 182 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Kalamba

Of every 100 households in Kalamba in 2011, 40 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalamba · ■ Polasara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**82%

Tap water ****6%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****42%**

**36%

Television ****20%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**39%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Kalamba?

■ Kalamba · ■ Polasara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**915

Working population ****41.0%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 56.9% for women. 56% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 530 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 648 (26%) · **■** Household industry 50 (2%) · **■** Other work 626 (25%) · **■** Marginal 638 (26%)

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 Polasara

- Chirikipadasasan6,900 people
- Mathura6,737 people
- Sodaka4,266 people
- Mandara4,228 people
- Dhunkapada3,866 people
- Badapankalabadi3,570 people

[All 127 villages in Polasara](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/polasara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalamba?761105
- How far is Kalamba from Chatrapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kalamba?6,079 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalamba in?Ganjam district (Polasara sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kalamba?65.4% (Census 2011)