Kairanali - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Kairanali is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamakshyanagar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Dighi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kairanali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kairanali is 402433. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 759023 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kairanali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kairanali
As per Census 2011, Kairanali village has a total population of 561 people, consisting of 299 males and 262 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 390 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kairanali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 299 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 216 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 83 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Kairanali
Kairanali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masani | North | 0.97 km |
| Dimiria | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Goradia | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Kumbharunipasi | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Balipada | South | 1.87 km |
| Rankia | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Jiral | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Dighi | East | 2.47 km |
| Shyamasundarpur | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Angarua | West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kairanali
Kairanali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dandi Mal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kamakshyanagar to Kairanali is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Kairanali is about 36 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 Kairanali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kairanali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kairanali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kairanali 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 Kairanali
Where is Kairanali located?
Kairanali village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kairanali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kairanali is Dighi.
What is the pincode of Kairanali?
The pincode of Kairanali is 759023.
What is the population of Kairanali?
Kairanali has a total population of 561, including 299 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Kairanali?
There are 132 households in Kairanali.
What is the literacy rate in Kairanali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kairanali is 69.52%. Male literacy is 72.24% and female literacy is 66.41%.