Kujidhipa - Ganjam
Kujidhipa is a village situated in the Ganjam tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Rambha and around 26 km from Chatrapur. Santoshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kujidhipa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kujidhipa is 412019. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 761027 pincode. Ganjam is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kujidhipa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kujidhipa
As per Census 2011, Kujidhipa village has a total population of 383 people, consisting of 201 males and 182 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kujidhipa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 201 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 149 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 52 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Kujidhipa
Kujidhipa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satuli | North | 0.72 km |
| Lauput | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Patapur | North | 1.75 km |
| Sanagopalapur | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Khandadeuli | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Khandadiuli | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Santoshpur | West | 2.25 km |
| Biruligada | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Panibandha | South | 3.50 km |
| Kusapalli | South | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kujidhipa
Kujidhipa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Humma, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ganjam to Kujidhipa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Kujidhipa is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kujidhipa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kujidhipa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kujidhipa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kujidhipa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kujidhipa
Where is Kujidhipa located?
Kujidhipa village is located in Ganjam Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kujidhipa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kujidhipa is Santoshpur.
What is the pincode of Kujidhipa?
The pincode of Kujidhipa is 761027.
What is the population of Kujidhipa?
Kujidhipa has a total population of 383, including 201 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Kujidhipa?
There are 89 households in Kujidhipa.
What is the literacy rate in Kujidhipa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kujidhipa is 63.19%. Male literacy is 74.13% and female literacy is 51.10%.