Kanapal - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Kanapal is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Tumusingha and around 20 km from Dhenkanal. Sogar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanapal is 402894. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 759026 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kanapal 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 Kanapal
As per Census 2011, Kanapal village has a total population of 207 people, consisting of 114 males and 93 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanapal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 207 | 114 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 98 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 16 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Kanapal
Kanapal 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 Kanapal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kanapal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Kanapal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanapal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kanapal
Where is Kanapal located?
Kanapal village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanapal is Sogar.
What is the pincode of Kanapal?
The pincode of Kanapal is 759026.
What is the population of Kanapal?
Kanapal has a total population of 207, including 114 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Kanapal?
There are 56 households in Kanapal.
What is the literacy rate in Kanapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanapal is 77.78%. Male literacy is 85.96% and female literacy is 67.74%.