Kanipokhari - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Kanipokhari is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Banigochha and around 95 km from Nayagarh . Nuagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanipokhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanipokhari is 405775. The village covers a total geographical area of 433 hectares and falls under the 752089 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Kanipokhari 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 Kanipokhari
As per Census 2011, Kanipokhari village has a total population of 185 people, consisting of 94 males and 91 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanipokhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 185 | 94 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 38 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 56 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Kanipokhari
Kanipokhari 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 Kanipokhari
Kanipokhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Kanipokhari is about 95 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 Kanipokhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanipokhari 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 Kanipokhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanipokhari 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 Kanipokhari
Where is Kanipokhari located?
Kanipokhari village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanipokhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanipokhari is Nuagaon.
What is the pincode of Kanipokhari?
The pincode of Kanipokhari is 752089.
What is the population of Kanipokhari?
Kanipokhari has a total population of 185, including 94 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Kanipokhari?
There are 44 households in Kanipokhari.
What is the literacy rate in Kanipokhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanipokhari is 30.81%. Male literacy is 40.43% and female literacy is 20.88%.