Karanjapalli - Banapur, Khordha

Karanjapalli is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Niladriparashad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karanjapalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanjapalli is 408403. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Karanjapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karanjapalli

As per Census 2011, Karanjapalli village has a total population of 48 people, consisting of 26 males and 22 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karanjapalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population482622
Child Population (0–6 yrs)523
Scheduled Tribes (ST)482622
Literate Population11-
Illiterate Population472522

Nearby Villages of Karanjapalli

Karanjapalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NakulapalliSouth-West0.84 km
KalapataWest1.14 km
NilapalliNorth1.38 km
ChandramaWest1.88 km
BamadebapurEast2.11 km
HaradamaSouth-West2.13 km
KusaradaSouth2.47 km
PodakhaiSouth2.48 km
BankadagadaNorth2.75 km
SundariaSouth-West3.06 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karanjapalli

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Karanjapalli. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Karanjapalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Karanjapalli is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karanjapalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanjapalli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Karanjapalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanjapalli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Karanjapalli

Where is Karanjapalli located?

Karanjapalli village is located in Banapur Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karanjapalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Karanjapalli is Niladriparashad.

What is the pincode of Karanjapalli?

The pincode of Karanjapalli is 752031.

What is the population of Karanjapalli?

Karanjapalli has a total population of 48, including 26 males and 22 females.

How many households are there in Karanjapalli?

There are 9 households in Karanjapalli.