Totadapalli - Kanisi, Ganjam
Totadapalli is a village situated in the Kanisi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Golanthara and around 26 km from Chatrapur. Kotharsingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Totadapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Totadapalli is 412678. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 761008 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Totadapalli 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 Totadapalli
As per Census 2011, Totadapalli village has a total population of 1,068 people, consisting of 523 males and 545 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 518 literate and 550 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Totadapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,068 | 523 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 68 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 285 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 238 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Totadapalli
Totadapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manikapur | South-East | 0.54 km |
| Gobindanagar | West | 1.43 km |
| Jhinkipadar | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Kotharsingi | East | 1.65 km |
| Golanthara | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Palur | South | 2.24 km |
| Palurhill | South | 2.43 km |
| Mantridi | East | 2.63 km |
| Panchama | North | 2.95 km |
| Palli | West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Totadapalli
Totadapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Totadapalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Totadapalli 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 Totadapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Totadapalli 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 Totadapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Totadapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Totadapalli
Where is Totadapalli located?
Totadapalli village is located in Kanisi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Totadapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Totadapalli is Kotharsingi.
What is the pincode of Totadapalli?
The pincode of Totadapalli is 761008.
What is the population of Totadapalli?
Totadapalli has a total population of 1,068, including 523 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Totadapalli?
There are 224 households in Totadapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Totadapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Totadapalli is 48.50%. Male literacy is 54.49% and female literacy is 42.75%.