Kintesahi Village - Rayagada, Gajapati
Kintesahi is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayagada and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Ameda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kintesahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kintesahi is 414735. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 761212 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kintesahi 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.
Nearby Villages of Kintesahi
Kintesahi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arutang | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Alajal | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Dimirisahi | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Saurajalang | West | 2.34 km |
| Raiguma | East | 2.44 km |
| Munisingi | South | 2.73 km |
| Rayada | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Paraji | North | 3.01 km |
| Muraisahi | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Ameda | North-East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kintesahi
Public transport in the Kintesahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kintesahi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Kintesahi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kintesahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kintesahi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kintesahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kintesahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kintesahi
Where is Kintesahi located?
Kintesahi village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kintesahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kintesahi is Ameda.
What is the pincode of Kintesahi?
The pincode of Kintesahi is 761212.