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

According to the 2011 Census, Karanjapalli village had a total population of 48 people, including 26 males and 22 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 2.33%, with male literacy at 4.17% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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