Vanna - Kasinagar, Gajapati

Vanna is a village situated in the Kasinagar tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Kashinagara and around 38 km from Paralakhemundi. Budura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vanna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanna is 414508. The village covers a total geographical area of 678 hectares and falls under the 761206 pincode. Kashinagara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Vanna 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 Vanna

As per Census 2011, Vanna village has a total population of 593 people, consisting of 304 males and 289 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 213 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vanna are given below:

Nearby Villages of Vanna

Vanna 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 Vanna

Public transport in the Vanna 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 105.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kashinagara to Vanna is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Vanna 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 Vanna

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

Health Facilities in Vanna

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

FAQs about Vanna