Hanumanpur - Kaniha, Angul
Hanumanpur is a village situated in the Kaniha tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Kaniha and around 70 km from Anugul . Hanumanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanumanpur is 403754. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 759117 pincode. Rengali is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Hanumanpur 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 Hanumanpur
As per Census 2011, Hanumanpur village has a total population of 804 people, consisting of 423 males and 381 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 469 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 144 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanumanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 423 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 73 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 103 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 277 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 146 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Hanumanpur
Hanumanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baudabeda | North | 1.91 km |
| Bhojapur | West | 2.32 km |
| Jharabereni | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Kiajhar | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Arakhadihi(arakhadahi) | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Banasinga | South | 3.08 km |
| Purunapani | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Itamatia | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Gunduri | North | 3.57 km |
| Ranjana | North-East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanumanpur
Public transport in the Hanumanpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hanumanpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Hanumanpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanumanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanumanpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hanumanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanumanpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hanumanpur
Where is Hanumanpur located?
Hanumanpur village is located in Kaniha Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanumanpur?
Hanumanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hanumanpur?
The pincode of Hanumanpur is 759117.
What is the population of Hanumanpur?
Hanumanpur has a total population of 804, including 423 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Hanumanpur?
There are 179 households in Hanumanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Hanumanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanumanpur is 58.33%. Male literacy is 65.48% and female literacy is 50.39%.