Kanheimunda - Puintala, Balangir

Kanheimunda is a village situated in the Puintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Balangir and around 9 km from Balangir. Sauntpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanheimunda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanheimunda is 420098. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 767002 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Kanheimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kanheimunda

As per Census 2011, Kanheimunda village has a total population of 389 people, consisting of 213 males and 176 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanheimunda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kanheimunda

Kanheimunda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanheimunda

Kanheimunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balangir Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Kanheimunda is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Kanheimunda is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanheimunda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanheimunda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanheimunda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanheimunda village are given below:

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