Kechapanka
Kechapanka is a village located in Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mohana (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Luhagudi is the gram panchayat of Kechapanka village.
Here you can discover what makes Kechapanka unique in its vibrant Mohana-Gajapati region. You’ll see Kechapanka’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 Kechapanka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kechapanka is 413780. The village spans a total geographical area of 84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761015. Digapahandi is nearest town to Kechapanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
Google Map of Kechapanka
Population of Kechapanka
According to the 2011 Census, Kechapanka has a total population of about 238, with approximately 116 males and 122 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 229. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.86%, with male literacy at about 61.21% and female literacy near 25.41%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kechapanka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238 | 116 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 111 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 71 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 45 | 91 |
Connectivity of Kechapanka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kechapanka. As per the 2011 stats, Kechapanka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kechapanka
Knowing the nearby villages of Kechapanka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kechapanka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kechapanka
- Where is Kechapanka located?
- Kechapanka village is situated in Mohana Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kechapanka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kechapanka is Luhagudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kechapanka?
- The pincode of Kechapanka is 761015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kechapanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kechapanka is 238, with 116 males and 122 females.
- How many households are there in Kechapanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kechapanka village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kechapanka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kechapanka is 42.86%. The male literacy rate is 61.21%, while the female literacy rate is 25.41%.