Kuanarpur - Dasarathpur, Jajpur
Kuanarpur is a village situated in the Dasarathpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Mangalpur and around 11 km from Jajapur . Champeipal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuanarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuanarpur is 402131. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 755011 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kuanarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jajpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kuanarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kuanarpur village had a total population of 2,529 people, including 1,208 males and 1,321 females, living in 675 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.58%, with male literacy at 89.17% and female literacy at 74.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,257.
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 | 2,529 | 1,208 | 1,321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 165 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,257 | 610 | 647 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,820 | 930 | 890 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 278 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Kuanarpur
Kuanarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panjara Sahi | East | 0.92 km |
| Bhanara | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Izapur | North | 1.31 km |
| Bariana | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Champeipal | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Pubasahi | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Mansada | West | 1.81 km |
| Odei (mangalpur) | East | 1.85 km |
| Biruhan | South | 2.21 km |
| Udaypur | North-East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuanarpur
Kuanarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kenduapada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Kuanarpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuanarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuanarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuanarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuanarpur 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 Kuanarpur
Where is Kuanarpur located?
Kuanarpur village is located in Dasarathpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuanarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuanarpur is Champeipal.
What is the pincode of Kuanarpur?
The pincode of Kuanarpur is 755011.
What is the population of Kuanarpur?
Kuanarpur had a total population of 2,529, including 1,208 males and 1,321 females.
How many households are there in Kuanarpur?
Kuanarpur had 675 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuanarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuanarpur was 81.58%. Male literacy was 89.17% and female literacy was 74.92%.