Kisinda - Chhendipada, Angul
Kisinda is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Chhendipada and around 45 km from Anugul . Balipata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kisinda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kisinda is 404494. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 759124 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kisinda 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 Kisinda
According to the 2011 Census, Kisinda village had a total population of 567 people, including 292 males and 275 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.57%, with male literacy at 89.06% and female literacy at 73.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 205.
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 | 567 | 292 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 236 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 56 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Kisinda
Kisinda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatianali | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Ghodadinjungle | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Chandrapur | East | 2.54 km |
| Sudagolasara | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Balipata | East | 3.38 km |
| Balikudiajungle | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Naupada | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Dhaurakhaman | North | 4.18 km |
| Golasar | West | 4.32 km |
| Palasbania | North-East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kisinda
Public transport in the Kisinda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Kisinda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kisinda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kisinda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kisinda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kisinda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kisinda
Where is Kisinda located?
Kisinda village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kisinda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kisinda is Balipata.
What is the pincode of Kisinda?
The pincode of Kisinda is 759124.
What is the population of Kisinda?
Kisinda had a total population of 567, including 292 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Kisinda?
Kisinda had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kisinda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kisinda was 81.57%. Male literacy was 89.06% and female literacy was 73.47%.