Kampanuagam - Chikiti, Ganjam
Kampanuagam is a village situated in the Chikiti tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 41 km from Nuagaon and around 61 km from Chatrapur. K.nuagam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kampanuagam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kampanuagam is 413026. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 761010 pincode. Chikiti is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kampanuagam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kampanuagam
According to the 2011 Census, Kampanuagam village had a total population of 1,177 people, including 564 males and 613 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.72%, with male literacy at 67.01% and female literacy at 45.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 351.
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 | 1,177 | 564 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 164 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 323 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 241 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Kampanuagam
Kampanuagam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalingadala | West | 0.86 km |
| Khududi | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Birasinghalaxminarayanpur | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Dabarasingi | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Koliala | South | 1.85 km |
| Tentiapada | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Gadagovindapur | West | 2.53 km |
| Kharnipada | South | 2.96 km |
| Dhanyarasi | West | 3.02 km |
| Jakara | North | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kampanuagam
Public transport in the Kampanuagam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Surla Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 136.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikiti to Kampanuagam is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Kampanuagam is about 61 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 Kampanuagam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kampanuagam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kampanuagam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kampanuagam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kampanuagam
Where is Kampanuagam located?
Kampanuagam village is located in Chikiti Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kampanuagam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kampanuagam is K.nuagam.
What is the pincode of Kampanuagam?
The pincode of Kampanuagam is 761010.
What is the population of Kampanuagam?
Kampanuagam had a total population of 1,177, including 564 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Kampanuagam?
Kampanuagam had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kampanuagam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kampanuagam was 55.72%. Male literacy was 67.01% and female literacy was 45.49%.