Lipinda - Telkoi, Keonjhar
Lipinda is a village situated in the Telkoi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Telkoi and around 77 km from Kendujhar. Podang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lipinda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lipinda is 386408. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 758076 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Lipinda 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 Lipinda
As per Census 2011, Lipinda village has a total population of 353 people, consisting of 171 males and 182 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 291 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lipinda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 171 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 142 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 116 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 55 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Lipinda
Lipinda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhaamba | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Ahigola | West | 2.86 km |
| Tenteinali | North | 3.31 km |
| Khajuria | West | 3.64 km |
| Samakoi | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Podanga | South | 4.03 km |
| Bandhanjhari | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Bena | North-West | 4.85 km |
| Kuladera | West | 5.20 km |
| Banabiharipur | West | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lipinda
Lipinda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harichandanpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.2 km.
| 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 Lipinda is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Lipinda is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lipinda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lipinda 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 Lipinda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lipinda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lipinda
Where is Lipinda located?
Lipinda village is located in Telkoi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lipinda?
The Gram Panchayat of Lipinda is Podang.
What is the pincode of Lipinda?
The pincode of Lipinda is 758076.
What is the population of Lipinda?
Lipinda has a total population of 353, including 171 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Lipinda?
There are 81 households in Lipinda.
What is the literacy rate in Lipinda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lipinda is 59.77%. Male literacy is 67.84% and female literacy is 52.20%.