Kilipal - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Kilipal is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Kanimula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kilipal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilipal is 397483. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 754137 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kilipal 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 Kilipal
According to the 2011 Census, Kilipal village had a total population of 1,224 people, including 607 males and 617 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.31%, with male literacy at 90.88% and female literacy at 77.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 378.
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 | 1,224 | 607 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 190 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 498 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 109 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Kilipal
Kilipal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanimul | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Kansari | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Dainlo | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Tasangaraberhampur | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Kotakana | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Narijanga | North | 1.53 km |
| Tarajanga | South | 2.01 km |
| Nuapada | West | 2.02 km |
| Kesapur | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Kolata | North-West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kilipal
Kilipal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhankad Sarala Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Kilipal is about 35 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 Kilipal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilipal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kilipal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilipal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kilipal
Where is Kilipal located?
Kilipal village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kilipal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kilipal is Kanimula.
What is the pincode of Kilipal?
The pincode of Kilipal is 754137.
What is the population of Kilipal?
Kilipal had a total population of 1,224, including 607 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Kilipal?
Kilipal had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kilipal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilipal was 84.31%. Male literacy was 90.88% and female literacy was 77.90%.