Phasinuapada Village - Kanisi, Ganjam
Phasinuapada is a village situated in the Kanisi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Golanthara and around 30 km from Chatrapur. Mendarajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phasinuapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phasinuapada is 412709. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 761008 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Phasinuapada 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 Phasinuapada
As per Census 2011, Phasinuapada village has a total population of 397 people, consisting of 186 males and 211 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,134 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phasinuapada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 397 | 186 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 129 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 57 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Phasinuapada
Phasinuapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Indrakhi | North | 0.65 km |
| Dhepanuapada | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Hantulu | North | 1.92 km |
| Tulu | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Ekasingi | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Markandi | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Keluapalli | North | 2.62 km |
| Mendrajpur | West | 3.26 km |
| Gunupur | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Lohadigam | North-East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phasinuapada
Phasinuapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.9 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 Phasinuapada is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Phasinuapada is about 30 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 Phasinuapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phasinuapada 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Phasinuapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phasinuapada 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 Phasinuapada
Where is Phasinuapada located?
Phasinuapada village is located in Kanisi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phasinuapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Phasinuapada is Mendarajpur.
What is the pincode of Phasinuapada?
The pincode of Phasinuapada is 761008.
What is the population of Phasinuapada?
Phasinuapada has a total population of 397, including 186 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Phasinuapada?
There are 88 households in Phasinuapada.
What is the literacy rate in Phasinuapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phasinuapada is 56.93%. Male literacy is 69.35% and female literacy is 45.97%.