Kanaksarpa - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Kanaksarpa is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 64 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanjigarh and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Malijubanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanaksarpa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanaksarpa is 423080. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 766027 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Kanaksarpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanaksarpa
As per Census 2011, Kanaksarpa village has a total population of 104 people, consisting of 49 males and 55 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,122 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanaksarpa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 48 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 48 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Kanaksarpa
Kanaksarpa 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 Kanaksarpa
Kanaksarpa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Kanaksarpa is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanaksarpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanaksarpa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanaksarpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanaksarpa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kanaksarpa
Where is Kanaksarpa located?
Kanaksarpa village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanaksarpa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanaksarpa is Malijubanga.
What is the pincode of Kanaksarpa?
The pincode of Kanaksarpa is 766027.
What is the population of Kanaksarpa?
Kanaksarpa has a total population of 104, including 49 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Kanaksarpa?
There are 19 households in Kanaksarpa.