Kanada - Nuagad, Gajapati
Kanada is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from R.udaygiri and around 60 km from Paralakhemundi. Paika Antarada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanada is 414200. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 761214 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kanada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanada
As per Census 2011, Kanada village has a total population of 132 people, consisting of 70 males and 62 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 30 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 40 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Kanada
Kanada 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 Kanada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kanada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Kanada is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Kanada is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanada
Where is Kanada located?
Kanada village is located in Nuagad Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanada is Paika Antarada.
What is the pincode of Kanada?
The pincode of Kanada is 761214.
What is the population of Kanada?
Kanada has a total population of 132, including 70 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Kanada?
There are 30 households in Kanada.
What is the literacy rate in Kanada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanada is 30.30%. Male literacy is 42.86% and female literacy is 16.13%.