Koilipur - Rajkanika, Kendrapara
Koilipur is a village situated in the Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajkanika and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Koilipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koilipur is 395736. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 754220 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Koilipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koilipur
According to the 2011 Census, Koilipur village had a total population of 576 people, including 293 males and 283 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.34%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 82.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184.
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 | 576 | 293 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 93 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 240 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 53 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Koilipur
Koilipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gharabhanjakola | South | 0.88 km |
| Gobindakana | East | 0.97 km |
| Tarapada | North | 1.22 km |
| Khunta | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Khulari | West | 1.71 km |
| Charipokharia | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Biswanathpur | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Panchu Palli | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Subhadraprasad Dia | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Sangrampur | North-West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koilipur
Public transport in the Koilipur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Koilipur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Koilipur is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koilipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koilipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koilipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koilipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koilipur
Where is Koilipur located?
Koilipur village is located in Rajkanika Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koilipur?
Koilipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koilipur?
The pincode of Koilipur is 754220.
What is the population of Koilipur?
Koilipur had a total population of 576, including 293 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Koilipur?
Koilipur had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koilipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koilipur was 88.34%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 82.80%.