Kandhakanalapara - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Kandhakanalapara is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 73 km from Narasinghpur and around 128 km from Cuttack. Kakudia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhakanalapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhakanalapara is 398590. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 754037 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kandhakanalapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandhakanalapara
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhakanalapara village had a total population of 118 people, including 62 males and 56 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.16%, with male literacy at 87.72% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113.
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 | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 5 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 50 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 12 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Kandhakanalapara
Kandhakanalapara 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 Kandhakanalapara
Kandhakanalapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jagatsinghapur to Kandhakanalapara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Kandhakanalapara is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandhakanalapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhakanalapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandhakanalapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhakanalapara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandhakanalapara
Where is Kandhakanalapara located?
Kandhakanalapara village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandhakanalapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhakanalapara is Kakudia.
What is the pincode of Kandhakanalapara?
The pincode of Kandhakanalapara is 754037.
What is the population of Kandhakanalapara?
Kandhakanalapara had a total population of 118, including 62 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Kandhakanalapara?
Kandhakanalapara had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhakanalapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhakanalapara was 72.16%. Male literacy was 87.72% and female literacy was 50.00%.