Kanaguli - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur

Kanaguli is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ersama and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Kunjakothi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanaguli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanaguli is 397388. The village covers a total geographical area of 551 hectares and falls under the 754139 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Kanaguli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kanaguli

As per Census 2011, Kanaguli village has a total population of 1,889 people, consisting of 943 males and 946 females. The village has 452 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,385 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 631 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanaguli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kanaguli

Kanaguli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanaguli

Kanaguli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badabandha Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paradip to Kanaguli is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Kanaguli is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanaguli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanaguli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanaguli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanaguli village are given below:

FAQs about Kanaguli