Karnibhadra - Kasinagar, Gajapati

Karnibhadra is a village situated in the Kasinagar tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Kashinagara and around 38 km from Paralakhemundi. Siali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karnibhadra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnibhadra is 414522. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 761206 pincode. Kashinagara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Karnibhadra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karnibhadra

According to the 2011 Census, Karnibhadra village had a total population of 318 people, including 147 males and 171 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,163 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.86%, with male literacy at 48.82% and female literacy at 37.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karnibhadra

Karnibhadra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karnibhadra

Karnibhadra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lihuri Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kashinagara to Karnibhadra is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Karnibhadra is about 38 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 Karnibhadra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnibhadra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karnibhadra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnibhadra village are given below:

FAQs about Karnibhadra