Kanjiapal(Kha) - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Kanjiapal(Kha) is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Daitari and around 60 km from Kendujhar. Bareigoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanjiapal(Kha) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanjiapal(Kha) is 386821. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 758026 pincode. Daitari is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kanjiapal(Kha) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanjiapal(Kha)
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjiapal(Kha) village had a total population of 95 people, including 45 males and 50 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.33%, with male literacy at 81.08% and female literacy at 57.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 15 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Kanjiapal(Kha)
Kanjiapal(Kha) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahulapanga | East | 1.83 km |
| Bareigola | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Turkipada | South | 3.54 km |
| Kusumajodi | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Revana(kha) | South | 4.57 km |
| Chhutunga | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Pathuripentha | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Sansiadihal | East | 5.36 km |
| Revana(ka) | South-East | 5.42 km |
| Masinajodi | East | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanjiapal(Kha)
Public transport in the Kanjiapal(Kha) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilikidara, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daitari to Kanjiapal(Kha) is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kanjiapal(Kha) is about 60 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 Kanjiapal(Kha)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanjiapal(Kha) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanjiapal(Kha)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanjiapal(Kha) 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 Kanjiapal(Kha)
Where is Kanjiapal(Kha) located?
Kanjiapal(Kha) village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanjiapal(Kha)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanjiapal(Kha) is Bareigoda.
What is the pincode of Kanjiapal(Kha)?
The pincode of Kanjiapal(Kha) is 758026.
What is the population of Kanjiapal(Kha)?
Kanjiapal(Kha) had a total population of 95, including 45 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Kanjiapal(Kha)?
Kanjiapal(Kha) had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjiapal(Kha)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjiapal(Kha) was 69.33%. Male literacy was 81.08% and female literacy was 57.89%.