Kanjiapal - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Kanjiapal 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. Revanapalaspal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanjiapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanjiapal is 386822. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 758026 pincode. Daitari is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kanjiapal 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjiapal village had a total population of 268 people, including 126 males and 142 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,127 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.64%, with male literacy at 70.87% and female literacy at 44.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 245.
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 | 268 | 126 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 112 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 73 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 53 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Kanjiapal
Kanjiapal 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 Kanjiapal
Public transport in the Kanjiapal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kanjiapal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daitari to Kanjiapal is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kanjiapal 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanjiapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanjiapal
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanjiapal
Where is Kanjiapal located?
Kanjiapal village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanjiapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanjiapal is Revanapalaspal.
What is the pincode of Kanjiapal?
The pincode of Kanjiapal is 758026.
What is the population of Kanjiapal?
Kanjiapal had a total population of 268, including 126 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Kanjiapal?
Kanjiapal had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjiapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjiapal was 56.64%. Male literacy was 70.87% and female literacy was 44.72%.