Kanhupur - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Kanhupur is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Tulanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanhupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhupur is 397781. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 754140 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kanhupur 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 Kanhupur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhupur village had a total population of 422 people, including 215 males and 207 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.11%, with male literacy at 96.24% and female literacy at 85.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
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 | 422 | 215 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 179 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 36 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Kanhupur
Kanhupur 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 Kanhupur
Kanhupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kanhupur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Kanhupur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanhupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanhupur 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 Kanhupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanhupur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanhupur
Where is Kanhupur located?
Kanhupur village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanhupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanhupur is Tulanga.
What is the pincode of Kanhupur?
The pincode of Kanhupur is 754140.
What is the population of Kanhupur?
Kanhupur had a total population of 422, including 215 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Kanhupur?
Kanhupur had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhupur was 91.11%. Male literacy was 96.24% and female literacy was 85.95%.