Inkidapal - Shamakhunta, Mayurbhanj
Inkidapal is a village situated in the Shamakhunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Koliana and around 22 km from Baripada. Khandia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Inkidapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Inkidapal is 389408. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 757030 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Inkidapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Inkidapal
According to the 2011 Census, Inkidapal village had a total population of 372 people, including 188 males and 184 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.20%, with male literacy at 71.95% and female literacy at 56.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 372.
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 | 372 | 188 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 372 | 188 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 118 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 70 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Inkidapal
Inkidapal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Inkidapal
Public transport in the Inkidapal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Inkidapal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Inkidapal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Inkidapal is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Inkidapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Inkidapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Inkidapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Inkidapal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Inkidapal
Where is Inkidapal located?
Inkidapal village is located in Shamakhunta Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Inkidapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Inkidapal is Khandia.
What is the pincode of Inkidapal?
The pincode of Inkidapal is 757030.
What is the population of Inkidapal?
Inkidapal had a total population of 372, including 188 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Inkidapal?
Inkidapal had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Inkidapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Inkidapal was 64.20%. Male literacy was 71.95% and female literacy was 56.25%.