Kanaloi - Chhendipada, Angul
Kanaloi is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Chhendipada and around 60 km from Anugul . Kanalai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanaloi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanaloi is 404453. The village covers a total geographical area of 1568 hectares and falls under the 759141 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kanaloi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanaloi
As per Census 2011, Kanaloi village has a total population of 2,219 people, consisting of 1,133 males and 1,086 females. The village has 517 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,502 literate and 717 illiterate residents. Additionally, 470 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 121 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanaloi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,219 | 1,133 | 1,086 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 123 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 246 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 51 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,502 | 884 | 618 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 249 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Kanaloi
Kanaloi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuagan | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Marudhipa | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Karnapal | East | 2.34 km |
| Telisahi | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Bhatapal | East | 3.86 km |
| Nunamati | North | 4.05 km |
| Patrapada Jungle | East | 4.86 km |
| Jaripal | North-East | 5.02 km |
| Kudanali | North-West | 5.61 km |
| Talanali | West | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanaloi
Public transport in the Kanaloi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Handapa, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Kanaloi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanaloi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanaloi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanaloi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanaloi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanaloi
Where is Kanaloi located?
Kanaloi village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanaloi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanaloi is Kanalai.
What is the pincode of Kanaloi?
The pincode of Kanaloi is 759141.
What is the population of Kanaloi?
Kanaloi has a total population of 2,219, including 1,133 males and 1,086 females.
How many households are there in Kanaloi?
There are 517 households in Kanaloi.
What is the literacy rate in Kanaloi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanaloi is 67.69%. Male literacy is 78.02% and female literacy is 56.91%.