Kanarla Village - Titlagarh, Balangir
Kanarla is a village situated in the Titlagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Titlagarh and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Marlad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanarla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanarla is 421561. The village covers a total geographical area of 262 hectares and falls under the 767033 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kanarla 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 Kanarla
As per Census 2011, Kanarla village has a total population of 682 people, consisting of 347 males and 335 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 154 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanarla are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 682 | 347 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 202 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 159 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 188 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Kanarla
Kanarla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Timanbhadi | East | 1.18 km |
| Lesunbahali | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Madiguda | West | 1.89 km |
| Godtola | South | 2.35 km |
| Bineikela | North | 2.55 km |
| Amurla | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Patharla | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Goidabri | East | 3.10 km |
| Chikili | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Gohirapadar | East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanarla
Kanarla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kesinga, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Titlagarh to Kanarla is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Kanarla is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanarla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanarla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanarla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanarla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanarla
Where is Kanarla located?
Kanarla village is located in Titlagarh Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanarla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanarla is Marlad.
What is the pincode of Kanarla?
The pincode of Kanarla is 767033.
What is the population of Kanarla?
Kanarla has a total population of 682, including 347 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Kanarla?
There are 176 households in Kanarla.
What is the literacy rate in Kanarla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanarla is 39.30%. Male literacy is 45.82% and female literacy is 32.54%.