Kenjhrapanposi - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj
Kenjhrapanposi is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 109 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Tangabila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenjhrapanposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenjhrapanposi is 388575. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kenjhrapanposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kenjhrapanposi
According to the 2011 Census, Kenjhrapanposi village had a total population of 476 people, including 228 males and 248 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.05%, with male literacy at 86.15% and female literacy at 61.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 432.
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 | 476 | 228 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 33 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 432 | 211 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 168 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 60 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Kenjhrapanposi
Kenjhrapanposi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badbadaposi | North | 1.35 km |
| Dhemananali | East | 1.50 km |
| Kenjhara | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Jaunriposi | West | 1.82 km |
| Jarali | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Kathakaranjia | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Badanai | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Sannai | East | 2.98 km |
| Chaturisahi | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Siramanipur | West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kenjhrapanposi
Kenjhrapanposi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Kenjhrapanposi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kenjhrapanposi is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kenjhrapanposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenjhrapanposi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kenjhrapanposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenjhrapanposi 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 Kenjhrapanposi
Where is Kenjhrapanposi located?
Kenjhrapanposi village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kenjhrapanposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenjhrapanposi is Tangabila.
What is the pincode of Kenjhrapanposi?
The pincode of Kenjhrapanposi is 757034.
What is the population of Kenjhrapanposi?
Kenjhrapanposi had a total population of 476, including 228 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Kenjhrapanposi?
Kenjhrapanposi had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kenjhrapanposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenjhrapanposi was 73.05%. Male literacy was 86.15% and female literacy was 61.84%.