Kainkula
Kainkula is a village located in Kendrapara Sadar tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kendrapara Sadar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Gangarampur is the gram panchayat of Kainkula village.
Here you can discover what makes Kainkula unique in its vibrant Kendrapara Sadar-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Kainkula’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kainkula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kainkula is 396392. The village spans a total geographical area of 179 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754216. Kendrapara is nearest town to Kainkula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kainkula village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kainkula
Population of Kainkula
According to the 2011 Census, Kainkula has a total population of about 824, with approximately 401 males and 423 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 467 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.83%, with male literacy at about 74.56% and female literacy near 53.66%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kainkula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 824 | 401 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 234 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 526 | 299 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 102 | 196 |
Connectivity of Kainkula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kainkula. As per the 2011 stats, Kainkula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kainkula
Knowing the nearby villages of Kainkula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kainkula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kainkula
- Where is Kainkula located?
- Kainkula village is situated in Kendrapara Sadar Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kainkula?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kainkula is Gangarampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kainkula?
- The pincode of Kainkula is 754216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kainkula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kainkula is 824, with 401 males and 423 females.
- How many households are there in Kainkula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kainkula village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kainkula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kainkula is 63.83%. The male literacy rate is 74.56%, while the female literacy rate is 53.66%.