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

As per Census 2011, Kenjhrapanposi village has a total population of 476 people, consisting of 228 males and 248 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 432 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population476228248
Child Population (0–6 yrs)533320
Scheduled Castes (SC)431726
Scheduled Tribes (ST)432211221
Literate Population309168141
Illiterate Population16760107

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BadbadaposiNorth1.35 km
DhemananaliEast1.50 km
KenjharaSouth-East1.51 km
JaunriposiWest1.82 km
JaraliSouth-West2.14 km
KathakaranjiaSouth-West2.60 km
BadanaiNorth-East2.74 km
SannaiEast2.98 km
ChaturisahiNorth-West3.04 km
SiramanipurWest3.15 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.

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

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 476, including 228 males and 248 females.

How many households are there in Kenjhrapanposi?

There are 108 households in Kenjhrapanposi.

What is the literacy rate in Kenjhrapanposi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenjhrapanposi is 64.92%. Male literacy is 73.68% and female literacy is 56.85%.