Kanapal

Kanapal is a village located in Tumusingha tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Tumusingha (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Sogar is the gram panchayat of Kanapal village.

Here you can discover what makes Kanapal unique in its vibrant Tumusingha-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Kanapal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kanapal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanapal is 402894. The village spans a total geographical area of 212 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759026. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Kanapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanapal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kanapal

Population of Kanapal

According to the 2011 Census, Kanapal has a total population of about 207, with approximately 114 males and 93 females. The sex ratio is around 815 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.78%, with male literacy at about 85.96% and female literacy near 67.74%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanapal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kanapal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanapal. As per the 2011 stats, Kanapal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kanapal

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanapal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanapal