Toranipani - Banspal, Keonjhar
Toranipani is a village situated in the Banspal tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Kendujhar Town and around 20 km from Kendujhar. Kodipasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Toranipani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toranipani is 386204. The village covers a total geographical area of 518 hectares and falls under the 758013 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Toranipani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keonjhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Toranipani
According to the 2011 Census, Toranipani village had a total population of 238 people, including 112 males and 126 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.86%, with male literacy at 67.06% and female literacy at 18.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 226.
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 | 238 | 112 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 107 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 57 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 55 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Toranipani
Toranipani 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 Toranipani
Public transport in the Toranipani 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Toranipani is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Toranipani is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Toranipani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toranipani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Toranipani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toranipani 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 Toranipani
Where is Toranipani located?
Toranipani village is located in Banspal Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Toranipani?
The Gram Panchayat of Toranipani is Kodipasa.
What is the pincode of Toranipani?
The pincode of Toranipani is 758013.
What is the population of Toranipani?
Toranipani had a total population of 238, including 112 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Toranipani?
Toranipani had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Toranipani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toranipani was 40.86%. Male literacy was 67.06% and female literacy was 18.81%.