Karnapa - Bijepur, Bargarh

Karnapa is a village situated in the Bijepur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijepur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. T.gendapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karnapa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnapa is 380367. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 768032 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

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

Population of Karnapa

As per Census 2011, Karnapa village has a total population of 407 people, consisting of 211 males and 196 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 272 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 194 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Karnapa

Karnapa 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 Karnapa

Karnapa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Karnapa is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karnapa

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

Health Facilities in Karnapa

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

FAQs about Karnapa