Kanabindha - Ghumusar, Ganjam
Kanabindha is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Bhanjanagar and around 103 km from Chatrapur. Dadaralunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanabindha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanabindha is 410541. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 761126 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kanabindha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanabindha
As per Census 2011, Kanabindha village has a total population of 515 people, consisting of 243 males and 272 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 1,119 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 282 literate and 233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 355 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanabindha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 515 | 243 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 166 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 156 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 87 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Kanabindha
Kanabindha 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 Kanabindha
Kanabindha 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 Bhanjanagar to Kanabindha is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Kanabindha is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanabindha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanabindha 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 Kanabindha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanabindha 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 Kanabindha
Where is Kanabindha located?
Kanabindha village is located in Ghumusar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanabindha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanabindha is Dadaralunda.
What is the pincode of Kanabindha?
The pincode of Kanabindha is 761126.
What is the population of Kanabindha?
Kanabindha has a total population of 515, including 243 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Kanabindha?
There are 134 households in Kanabindha.
What is the literacy rate in Kanabindha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanabindha is 54.76%. Male literacy is 64.20% and female literacy is 46.32%.