Kandhabijayapur - Patrapur, Ganjam
Kandhabijayapur is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Jarada and around 76 km from Chatrapur. Ambapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhabijayapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhabijayapur is 413331. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 761005 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Kandhabijayapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandhabijayapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhabijayapur village had a total population of 144 people, including 66 males and 78 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,182 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.87%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 49.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 144.
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 | 144 | 66 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 66 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 49 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 17 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kandhabijayapur
Kandhabijayapur 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 Kandhabijayapur
Kandhabijayapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kandhabijayapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Kandhabijayapur is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Kandhabijayapur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandhabijayapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhabijayapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandhabijayapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhabijayapur 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 Kandhabijayapur
Where is Kandhabijayapur located?
Kandhabijayapur village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandhabijayapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhabijayapur is Ambapur.
What is the pincode of Kandhabijayapur?
The pincode of Kandhabijayapur is 761005.
What is the population of Kandhabijayapur?
Kandhabijayapur had a total population of 144, including 66 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Kandhabijayapur?
Kandhabijayapur had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhabijayapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhabijayapur was 65.87%. Male literacy was 85.96% and female literacy was 49.28%.