Lainipali - Baliguda, Kandhamal
Lainipali is a village situated in the Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliguda and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Kutikia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lainipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lainipali is 416565. The village covers a total geographical area of 364 hectares and falls under the 762103 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 81 km away.
Lainipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lainipali
As per Census 2011, Lainipali village has a total population of 284 people, consisting of 136 males and 148 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,088 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 116 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 221 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lainipali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 136 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 18 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 106 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 83 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 53 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Lainipali
Lainipali 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 Lainipali
Lainipali 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 G. Udayagiri to Lainipali is about 81 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Lainipali is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lainipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lainipali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lainipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lainipali 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 Lainipali
Where is Lainipali located?
Lainipali village is located in Baliguda Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lainipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Lainipali is Kutikia.
What is the pincode of Lainipali?
The pincode of Lainipali is 762103.
What is the population of Lainipali?
Lainipali has a total population of 284, including 136 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Lainipali?
There are 58 households in Lainipali.
What is the literacy rate in Lainipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lainipali is 40.85%. Male literacy is 61.03% and female literacy is 22.30%.