Laxmanpur - Kaniha, Angul
Laxmanpur is a village situated in the Kaniha tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Rengali Damsite and around 90 km from Anugul . Kulumo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laxmanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxmanpur is 403690. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 759105 pincode. Rengali is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Laxmanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laxmanpur
As per Census 2011, Laxmanpur village has a total population of 226 people, consisting of 118 males and 108 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 156 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laxmanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 70 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 48 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Laxmanpur
Laxmanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nilapasi | West | 2.19 km |
| Kuluma | South | 2.47 km |
| Jualibhanga | North | 2.87 km |
| Khindo | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Balipasi | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Katarapali | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Dhiramunda | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Rengali (part) | East | 4.22 km |
| Luhamunda | South | 4.33 km |
| Barapada | South | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laxmanpur
Public transport in the Laxmanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.5 km.
| 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 Rengali to Laxmanpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Laxmanpur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laxmanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxmanpur 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 Laxmanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxmanpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laxmanpur
Where is Laxmanpur located?
Laxmanpur village is located in Kaniha Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laxmanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Laxmanpur is Kulumo.
What is the pincode of Laxmanpur?
The pincode of Laxmanpur is 759105.
What is the population of Laxmanpur?
Laxmanpur has a total population of 226, including 118 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Laxmanpur?
There are 59 households in Laxmanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Laxmanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxmanpur is 53.10%. Male literacy is 59.32% and female literacy is 46.30%.