Kinjaraba - Nandapur, Koraput

Kinjaraba is a village situated in the Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Padua and around 68 km from Koraput. Raising serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinjaraba village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinjaraba is 429666. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 764041 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.

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

Population of Kinjaraba

According to the 2011 Census, Kinjaraba village had a total population of 513 people, including 249 males and 264 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.92%, with male literacy at 54.87% and female literacy at 14.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 383.

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

Nearby Villages of Kinjaraba

Kinjaraba 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 Kinjaraba

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kinjaraba. The nearest railway station is Bheja, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Kinjaraba is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kinjaraba is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kinjaraba

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

Health Facilities in Kinjaraba

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

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