Kendupalli - Begunia, Khordha
Kendupalli is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Khordha and around 25 km from Khordha . Kantabada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kendupalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendupalli is 407290. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 752055 pincode. Banki is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kendupalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kendupalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kendupalli village had a total population of 1,434 people, including 752 males and 682 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.06%, with male literacy at 92.87% and female literacy at 80.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 1,434 | 752 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,110 | 625 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 127 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Kendupalli
Kendupalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basudebpur | West | 0.98 km |
| Malipadar | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Godipokhari | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Kuradhilo | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Tandal | South | 2.06 km |
| Pandalam | West | 2.48 km |
| Panikorada | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Makundapur | West | 2.73 km |
| Chiramaru | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Lekhanpur | South-East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kendupalli
Public transport in the Kendupalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaulimuhan, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Banki to Kendupalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Kendupalli is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kendupalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendupalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kendupalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendupalli 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 Kendupalli
Where is Kendupalli located?
Kendupalli village is located in Begunia Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kendupalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kendupalli is Kantabada.
What is the pincode of Kendupalli?
The pincode of Kendupalli is 752055.
What is the population of Kendupalli?
Kendupalli had a total population of 1,434, including 752 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Kendupalli?
Kendupalli had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kendupalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendupalli was 87.06%. Male literacy was 92.87% and female literacy was 80.56%.