Rajanpal - Kishorenagar, Angul
Rajanpal is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Handapa and around 70 km from Anugul . Kanteikulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajanpal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajanpal is 404519. The village covers a total geographical area of 367 hectares and falls under the 759127 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Rajanpal 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 Rajanpal
As per Census 2011, Rajanpal village has a total population of 177 people, consisting of 91 males and 86 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajanpal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 91 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 58 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 33 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Rajanpal
Rajanpal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laxmipriyapur | North | 1.97 km |
| Charakhaman | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Baliamba | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Barapat | South | 2.68 km |
| Nuabarapat | South | 3.80 km |
| Uchabali | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Gundurijharan | South | 4.05 km |
| Hinjirida | South-West | 5.48 km |
| Anlabereni | South | 5.73 km |
| Kanteikolia | South | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajanpal
Rajanpal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Handapa, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Rajanpal is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajanpal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajanpal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajanpal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajanpal 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 Rajanpal
Where is Rajanpal located?
Rajanpal village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajanpal?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajanpal is Kanteikulia.
What is the pincode of Rajanpal?
The pincode of Rajanpal is 759127.
What is the population of Rajanpal?
Rajanpal has a total population of 177, including 91 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Rajanpal?
There are 48 households in Rajanpal.
What is the literacy rate in Rajanpal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajanpal is 57.63%. Male literacy is 63.74% and female literacy is 51.16%.