Kainpura - Ghasipura, Keonjhar
Kainpura is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Ghasipura and around 82 km from Kendujhar. Balarampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kainpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kainpura is 386920. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 758015 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kainpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kainpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kainpura village had a total population of 1,016 people, including 497 males and 519 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.48%, with male literacy at 88.56% and female literacy at 78.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 1,016 | 497 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 387 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 110 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Kainpura
Kainpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamuhin | West | 1.90 km |
| Indupura | North | 1.97 km |
| Bholanuagaon | West | 2.31 km |
| Vatisira | South | 2.46 km |
| Jhadakhundi | West | 2.87 km |
| Khadibil | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Ostapura | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Barigaon | South | 3.21 km |
| Bailo | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Gohira | North | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kainpura
Public transport in the Kainpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tomka, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Kainpura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kainpura is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kainpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kainpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kainpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kainpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kainpura
Where is Kainpura located?
Kainpura village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kainpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kainpura is Balarampur.
What is the pincode of Kainpura?
The pincode of Kainpura is 758015.
What is the population of Kainpura?
Kainpura had a total population of 1,016, including 497 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Kainpura?
Kainpura had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kainpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kainpura was 83.48%. Male literacy was 88.56% and female literacy was 78.65%.