Kanipadar - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Kanipadar is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 54 km from Banigochha and around 94 km from Nayagarh . Kalasakhaman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanipadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanipadar is 405799. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 752089 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 94 km away.
Kanipadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanipadar
According to the 2011 Census, Kanipadar village had a total population of 178 people, including 84 males and 94 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,119 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.20%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 41.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
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 | 178 | 84 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 66 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 18 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Kanipadar
Kanipadar 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 Kanipadar
Kanipadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Nayagarh to Kanipadar is about 94 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanipadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanipadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanipadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanipadar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanipadar
Where is Kanipadar located?
Kanipadar village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanipadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanipadar is Kalasakhaman.
What is the pincode of Kanipadar?
The pincode of Kanipadar is 752089.
What is the population of Kanipadar?
Kanipadar had a total population of 178, including 84 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Kanipadar?
Kanipadar had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanipadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanipadar was 62.20%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 41.38%.