Kankadagadia - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Kankadagadia is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from Korai and around 6.6 km from Jajapur . Tulati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kankadagadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankadagadia is 400745. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 755022 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kankadagadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kankadagadia
As per Census 2011, Kankadagadia village has a total population of 18 people, consisting of 11 males and 7 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 636 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 5 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kankadagadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Kankadagadia
Kankadagadia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kogan | East | 0.73 km |
| Jhumpani | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Gopinathpur | North | 0.87 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Mohammadhosenpur | East | 1.42 km |
| Talagarh | West | 1.49 km |
| Taharpur | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Naguan | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Akhanpur | East | 1.75 km |
| Mulasaragada | South | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kankadagadia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kankadagadia. The nearest railway station is Korai Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jajapur to Kankadagadia is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Kankadagadia is about 6.6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kankadagadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankadagadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kankadagadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankadagadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kankadagadia
Where is Kankadagadia located?
Kankadagadia village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankadagadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankadagadia is Tulati.
What is the pincode of Kankadagadia?
The pincode of Kankadagadia is 755022.
What is the population of Kankadagadia?
Kankadagadia has a total population of 18, including 11 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Kankadagadia?
There are 6 households in Kankadagadia.
What is the literacy rate in Kankadagadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankadagadia is 72.22%. Male literacy is 63.64% and female literacy is 85.71%.