Kuanrgaon - Saintala, Balangir

Kuanrgaon is a village situated in the Saintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saintala and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Dunguripali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuanrgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuanrgaon is 421148. The village covers a total geographical area of 752 hectares and falls under the 767032 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

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

Population of Kuanrgaon

As per Census 2011, Kuanrgaon village has a total population of 2,133 people, consisting of 1,098 males and 1,035 females. The village has 617 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,335 literate and 798 illiterate residents. Additionally, 465 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 394 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kuanrgaon

Kuanrgaon 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 Kuanrgaon

Kuanrgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saintala, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Kuanrgaon is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Kuanrgaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kuanrgaon

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

Health Facilities in Kuanrgaon

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

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