Kandhapali - Athmallik, Angul
Kandhapali is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Athmallik and around 116 km from Anugul . Kudagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhapali is 404777. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kandhapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandhapali
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhapali village had a total population of 125 people, including 74 males and 51 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 689 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.21%, with male literacy at 91.07% and female literacy at 64.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 125 | 74 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 59 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 51 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 23 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Kandhapali
Kandhapali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kandhapali
Kandhapali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Kandhapali is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Kandhapali is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandhapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandhapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandhapali
Where is Kandhapali located?
Kandhapali village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandhapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhapali is Kudagaon.
What is the pincode of Kandhapali?
The pincode of Kandhapali is 759125.
What is the population of Kandhapali?
Kandhapali had a total population of 125, including 74 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Kandhapali?
Kandhapali had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhapali was 79.21%. Male literacy was 91.07% and female literacy was 64.44%.