Kanyagahir - Athgarh, Cuttack
Kanyagahir is a village situated in the Athgarh tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Athagad and around 35 km from Cuttack. Mahakalbasta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanyagahir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanyagahir is 399108. The village covers a total geographical area of 11 hectares and falls under the 754297 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kanyagahir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barabati-cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kanyagahir
Kanyagahir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taradikhal | South | 0.55 km |
| Champapur | North-East | 0.59 km |
| Tailamal | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Radhamadhabpur | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Haripur | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Balipada | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Madhabpur | East | 1.53 km |
| Parsurampur | West | 1.59 km |
| Gaurangpur | North | 1.63 km |
| Rajanagar | South-West | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanyagahir
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kanyagahir. The nearest railway station is Ghantikhal Nidhipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Athagad to Kanyagahir is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Kanyagahir is about 35 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 Kanyagahir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanyagahir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanyagahir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanyagahir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanyagahir
Where is Kanyagahir located?
Kanyagahir village is located in Athgarh Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanyagahir?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanyagahir is Mahakalbasta.
What is the pincode of Kanyagahir?
The pincode of Kanyagahir is 754297.