Korianpal - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Korianpal is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamakshyanagar and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Jagannathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korianpal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korianpal is 402404. The village covers a total geographical area of 228 hectares and falls under the 759018 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Korianpal 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 Korianpal
According to the 2011 Census, Korianpal village had a total population of 856 people, including 447 males and 409 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.85%, with male literacy at 74.94% and female literacy at 53.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 436, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 856 | 447 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 221 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 296 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 151 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Korianpal
Korianpal 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 Korianpal
Korianpal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Korianpal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kamakshyanagar to Korianpal is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Korianpal is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korianpal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korianpal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Korianpal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korianpal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Korianpal
Where is Korianpal located?
Korianpal village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Korianpal?
The Gram Panchayat of Korianpal is Jagannathpur.
What is the pincode of Korianpal?
The pincode of Korianpal is 759018.
What is the population of Korianpal?
Korianpal had a total population of 856, including 447 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Korianpal?
Korianpal had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korianpal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korianpal was 64.85%. Male literacy was 74.94% and female literacy was 53.65%.