Arnnapurnapur (Kha) - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Arnnapurnapur (Kha) is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Tumusingha and around 25 km from Dhenkanal. Kantioputasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arnnapurnapur (Kha) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arnnapurnapur (Kha) is 402839. The village covers a total geographical area of 1606 hectares and falls under the 759026 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Arnnapurnapur (Kha) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parjanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arnnapurnapur (Kha)
According to the 2011 Census, Arnnapurnapur (Kha) village had a total population of 730 people, including 373 males and 357 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.93%, with male literacy at 87.62% and female literacy at 68.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 170.
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 | 730 | 373 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 80 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 283 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 90 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Arnnapurnapur (Kha)
Arnnapurnapur (Kha) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhobabahali | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Tumusingha | South | 3.69 km |
| Aluajharan | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Kantiokateni | South | 4.19 km |
| Bijadihi | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Kusumajodi | East | 4.62 km |
| Markata | North | 4.71 km |
| Tulasipasi | West | 5.16 km |
| Salapada | South-East | 5.40 km |
| Srimula (sirimula) | South-West | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arnnapurnapur (Kha)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Arnnapurnapur (Kha). The nearest railway station is Hindol Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Arnnapurnapur (Kha) is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Arnnapurnapur (Kha) is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arnnapurnapur (Kha)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arnnapurnapur (Kha) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Arnnapurnapur (Kha)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arnnapurnapur (Kha) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arnnapurnapur (Kha)
Where is Arnnapurnapur (Kha) located?
Arnnapurnapur (Kha) village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arnnapurnapur (Kha)?
The Gram Panchayat of Arnnapurnapur (Kha) is Kantioputasahi.
What is the pincode of Arnnapurnapur (Kha)?
The pincode of Arnnapurnapur (Kha) is 759026.
What is the population of Arnnapurnapur (Kha)?
Arnnapurnapur (Kha) had a total population of 730, including 373 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Arnnapurnapur (Kha)?
Arnnapurnapur (Kha) had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arnnapurnapur (Kha)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arnnapurnapur (Kha) was 77.93%. Male literacy was 87.62% and female literacy was 68.04%.