Kodarapalli - Kanisi, Ganjam
Kodarapalli is a village situated in the Kanisi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Gopalpur and around 21 km from Chatrapur. Kamalapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodarapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodarapalli is 412622. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 761052 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kodarapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodarapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kodarapalli village had a total population of 1,134 people, including 543 males and 591 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.11%, with male literacy at 79.62% and female literacy at 59.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 898, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,134 | 543 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 67 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 898 | 424 | 474 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 379 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 164 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Kodarapalli
Kodarapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamalapur | South | 1.14 km |
| Bikrampur | East | 1.47 km |
| Aruapalli | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Gounju | West | 2.83 km |
| Hatipada | South | 3.22 km |
| Mishrapalli | West | 3.27 km |
| Rangeilunda | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Narayanpur | East | 3.81 km |
| Alipur | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Pathara | North | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodarapalli
Kodarapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagan Nathapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Brahmapur to Kodarapalli is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Kodarapalli is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodarapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodarapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kodarapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodarapalli 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 Kodarapalli
Where is Kodarapalli located?
Kodarapalli village is located in Kanisi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kodarapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodarapalli is Kamalapur.
What is the pincode of Kodarapalli?
The pincode of Kodarapalli is 761052.
What is the population of Kodarapalli?
Kodarapalli had a total population of 1,134, including 543 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Kodarapalli?
Kodarapalli had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodarapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodarapalli was 69.11%. Male literacy was 79.62% and female literacy was 59.25%.