Kanimahuli - Badasahi, Mayurbhanj

Kanimahuli is a village situated in the Badasahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Barsahi and around 35 km from Baripada. Paunsia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanimahuli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanimahuli is 390637. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 757026 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Kanimahuli

As per Census 2011, Kanimahuli village has a total population of 679 people, consisting of 341 males and 338 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 270 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 350 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population679341338
Child Population (0–6 yrs)833746
Scheduled Castes (SC)270131139
Scheduled Tribes (ST)350181169
Literate Population433254179
Illiterate Population24687159

Nearby Villages of Kanimahuli

Kanimahuli 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)
BhandarikulaNorth-East0.93 km
RajgarhSouth1.10 km
SialghatySouth-West1.57 km
BudheiranaNorth-West1.60 km
PaunsiaSouth1.97 km
BanataalpadaWest2.17 km
DinabandhupurNorth-West2.71 km
MankadapalSouth-West2.78 km
GhusuriaSouth2.99 km
BadjodNorth3.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kanimahuli

Kanimahuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishnachandrapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Kanimahuli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kanimahuli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanimahuli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kanimahuli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanimahuli 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 Kanimahuli

Where is Kanimahuli located?

Kanimahuli village is located in Badasahi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanimahuli?

The Gram Panchayat of Kanimahuli is Paunsia.

What is the pincode of Kanimahuli?

The pincode of Kanimahuli is 757026.

What is the population of Kanimahuli?

Kanimahuli has a total population of 679, including 341 males and 338 females.

How many households are there in Kanimahuli?

There are 181 households in Kanimahuli.

What is the literacy rate in Kanimahuli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanimahuli is 63.77%. Male literacy is 74.49% and female literacy is 52.96%.