Kuanrikanthi - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Kuanrikanthi is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Bansada and around 55 km from Bhadrak. Nalagohira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuanrikanthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuanrikanthi is 395560. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 756129 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Kuanrikanthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuanrikanthi
According to the 2011 Census, Kuanrikanthi village had a total population of 607 people, including 312 males and 295 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.13%, with male literacy at 93.31% and female literacy at 78.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 601.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 607 | 312 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 43 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 308 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 251 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 61 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Kuanrikanthi
Kuanrikanthi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kuanrikanthi
Kuanrikanthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Kuanrikanthi is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Kuanrikanthi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuanrikanthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuanrikanthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuanrikanthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuanrikanthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuanrikanthi
Where is Kuanrikanthi located?
Kuanrikanthi village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuanrikanthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuanrikanthi is Nalagohira.
What is the pincode of Kuanrikanthi?
The pincode of Kuanrikanthi is 756129.
What is the population of Kuanrikanthi?
Kuanrikanthi had a total population of 607, including 312 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Kuanrikanthi?
Kuanrikanthi had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuanrikanthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuanrikanthi was 86.13%. Male literacy was 93.31% and female literacy was 78.19%.