Kainagari - Basta, Balasore

Kainagari is a village situated in the Basta tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Singla and around 40 km from Baleshwar. Kainagari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kainagari is 392249. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 756080 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

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

Population of Kainagari

As per Census 2011, Kainagari village has a total population of 1,794 people, consisting of 903 males and 891 females. The village has 521 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,399 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,794903891
Child Population (0–6 yrs)22598127
Scheduled Castes (SC)512031
Literate Population1,399765634
Illiterate Population395138257

Nearby Villages of Kainagari

Kainagari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DubuliaEast0.85 km
GomundiaNorth-East1.26 km
AgatmalaNorth-West1.55 km
NischintapurNorth-West1.74 km
BhanopurSouth-East1.92 km
BaniadihaSouth-East2.07 km
IndipadaSouth2.26 km
BaunsabaniNorth-West2.33 km
PahanaWest2.35 km
BayaNorth-East2.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kainagari

Kainagari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is N Mayurbhanj Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Kainagari is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Kainagari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kainagari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kainagari

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kainagari

Where is Kainagari located?

Kainagari village is located in Basta Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kainagari?

Kainagari is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kainagari?

The pincode of Kainagari is 756080.

What is the population of Kainagari?

Kainagari has a total population of 1,794, including 903 males and 891 females.

How many households are there in Kainagari?

There are 521 households in Kainagari.

What is the literacy rate in Kainagari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kainagari is 77.98%. Male literacy is 84.72% and female literacy is 71.16%.