Kuanpada - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati

Kuanpada is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from R.udaygiri and around 90 km from Paralakhemundi. Sialilati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuanpada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuanpada is 414081. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.

Kuanpada 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 Kuanpada

As per Census 2011, Kuanpada village has a total population of 261 people, consisting of 124 males and 137 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 1,104 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kuanpada

Kuanpada 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 Kuanpada

Kuanpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Kuanpada is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Kuanpada is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kuanpada

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

Health Facilities in Kuanpada

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

FAQs about Kuanpada