Kanheimunda - Tentulikhunti, Nabarangpur
Kanheimunda is a village situated in the Tentulikhunti tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Tentulikhunti and around 33 km from Nabarangapur . Lamtaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanheimunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanheimunda is 428019. The village covers a total geographical area of 361 hectares and falls under the 764070 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kanheimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabarangpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kanheimunda
According to the 2011 Census, Kanheimunda village had a total population of 1,281 people, including 591 males and 690 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 1,168 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.13%, with male literacy at 63.73% and female literacy at 31.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 809.
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 | 1,281 | 591 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 81 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 62 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 809 | 362 | 447 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 325 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 768 | 266 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Kanheimunda
Kanheimunda 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 Kanheimunda
Kanheimunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Kanheimunda is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Kanheimunda is about 33 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 Kanheimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanheimunda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanheimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanheimunda 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 Kanheimunda
Where is Kanheimunda located?
Kanheimunda village is located in Tentulikhunti Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanheimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanheimunda is Lamtaguda.
What is the pincode of Kanheimunda?
The pincode of Kanheimunda is 764070.
What is the population of Kanheimunda?
Kanheimunda had a total population of 1,281, including 591 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Kanheimunda?
Kanheimunda had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanheimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanheimunda was 46.13%. Male literacy was 63.73% and female literacy was 31.23%.