Kandarpati - Raghunathapur, Jagatsinghapur
Kandarpati is a village situated in the Raghunathapur tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Jagatsinghapur and around 10 km from Jagatsinghapur . Jagannathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandarpati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandarpati is 397815. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 754132 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kandarpati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandarpati
According to the 2011 Census, Kandarpati village had a total population of 692 people, including 335 males and 357 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.37%, with male literacy at 90.17% and female literacy at 80.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228.
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 | 692 | 335 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 109 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 266 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 69 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Kandarpati
Kandarpati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandapur | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Nedala | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Dharadharpur | East | 1.18 km |
| Kuamanga | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Sudubhuin | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Raghunathpur | North | 1.85 km |
| Kantuar | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Deuli | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Banikunda | South | 2.26 km |
| Sivapur | West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandarpati
Kandarpati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raghunathpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Kandarpati is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandarpati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandarpati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kandarpati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandarpati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kandarpati
Where is Kandarpati located?
Kandarpati village is located in Raghunathapur Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandarpati?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandarpati is Jagannathpur.
What is the pincode of Kandarpati?
The pincode of Kandarpati is 754132.
What is the population of Kandarpati?
Kandarpati had a total population of 692, including 335 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Kandarpati?
Kandarpati had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandarpati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandarpati was 85.37%. Male literacy was 90.17% and female literacy was 80.94%.