Kanjamera - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Kanjamera is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from R.udaygiri and around 105 km from Paralakhemundi. Dabaraguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanjamera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanjamera is 413997. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Kanjamera 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 Kanjamera
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjamera village had a total population of 105 people, including 54 males and 51 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 56.76% and female literacy at 10.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 33 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Kanjamera
Kanjamera 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 Kanjamera
Kanjamera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kanjamera is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Kanjamera is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanjamera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanjamera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanjamera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanjamera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanjamera
Where is Kanjamera located?
Kanjamera village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanjamera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanjamera is Dabaraguda.
What is the pincode of Kanjamera?
The pincode of Kanjamera is 761016.
What is the population of Kanjamera?
Kanjamera had a total population of 105, including 54 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Kanjamera?
Kanjamera had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjamera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjamera was 33.33%. Male literacy was 56.76% and female literacy was 10.53%.