Kiapanposi - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj
Kiapanposi is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Bala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiapanposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiapanposi is 388860. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 757037 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kiapanposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kiapanposi
As per Census 2011, Kiapanposi village has a total population of 749 people, consisting of 371 males and 378 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 194 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 549 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiapanposi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 371 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 549 | 265 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 238 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 133 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Kiapanposi
Kiapanposi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kia | South | 0.74 km |
| Pichhuli | North | 1.05 km |
| Sadangitainsira | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Tata | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Kankada | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Dumuria | West | 2.28 km |
| Deogan | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Bala | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Biunria | East | 2.70 km |
| Barapanposi | North-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kiapanposi
Kiapanposi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Kiapanposi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kiapanposi is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiapanposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiapanposi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kiapanposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiapanposi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kiapanposi
Where is Kiapanposi located?
Kiapanposi village is located in Karanjia Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiapanposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiapanposi is Bala.
What is the pincode of Kiapanposi?
The pincode of Kiapanposi is 757037.
What is the population of Kiapanposi?
Kiapanposi has a total population of 749, including 371 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Kiapanposi?
There are 179 households in Kiapanposi.
What is the literacy rate in Kiapanposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiapanposi is 57.28%. Male literacy is 64.15% and female literacy is 50.53%.