Poipal

Poipal is a village located in Kaniha tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Kaniha (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Dalaka is the gram panchayat of Poipal village.

Here you can discover what makes Poipal unique in its vibrant Kaniha-Anugul region. You’ll see Poipal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Poipal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poipal is 403747. The village spans a total geographical area of 172 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759117. Rengali is nearest town to Poipal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

When it comes to local governance, Poipal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Poipal

According to the 2011 Census, Poipal has a total population of about 777, with approximately 392 males and 385 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 310 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 74.23% and female literacy near 58.96%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poipal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 777 392 385
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 34 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 310 148 162
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 518 291 227
Illiterate Population 259 101 158

Connectivity of Poipal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poipal. As per the 2011 stats, Poipal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Poipal

Knowing the nearby villages of Poipal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poipal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Poipal

Where is Poipal located?
Poipal village is situated in Kaniha Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poipal?
The Gram Panchayat of Poipal is Dalaka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Poipal?
The pincode of Poipal is 759117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Poipal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poipal is 777, with 392 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Poipal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Poipal village has a total of 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poipal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poipal is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 74.23%, while the female literacy rate is 58.96%.