Narayanpur - Kanisi, Ganjam
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Kanisi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Gopalpur and around 23 km from Chatrapur. Narayanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 412629. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 761002 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Narayanpur 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 Narayanpur
As per Census 2011, Narayanpur village has a total population of 1,528 people, consisting of 754 males and 774 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 930 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,528 | 754 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 95 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 186 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 545 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 209 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanpur
Narayanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alipur | North | 1.00 km |
| Uppalaputi | East | 2.22 km |
| Bikrampur | West | 2.34 km |
| Badapur | North | 2.83 km |
| Rangeilunda | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Basanaputi | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Kalipalli | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Kodarapalli | West | 3.81 km |
| Kamalapur | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Mandiapalli | North-West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanpur
Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jagan Nathapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Narayanpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Narayanpur is about 23 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 Narayanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narayanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narayanpur
Where is Narayanpur located?
Narayanpur village is located in Kanisi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 761002.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur has a total population of 1,528, including 754 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
There are 368 households in Narayanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur is 60.86%. Male literacy is 72.28% and female literacy is 49.74%.