Kankalipahad - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Kankalipahad is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Banigochha and around 100 km from Nayagarh . Kujamendhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kankalipahad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankalipahad is 405700. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 752089 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Kankalipahad 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 Kankalipahad
According to the 2011 Census, Kankalipahad village had a total population of 13 people, including 6 males and 7 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.45%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Kankalipahad
Kankalipahad 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 Kankalipahad
Kankalipahad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kankalipahad is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kankalipahad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankalipahad 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kankalipahad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankalipahad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kankalipahad
Where is Kankalipahad located?
Kankalipahad village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankalipahad?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankalipahad is Kujamendhi.
What is the pincode of Kankalipahad?
The pincode of Kankalipahad is 752089.
What is the population of Kankalipahad?
Kankalipahad had a total population of 13, including 6 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Kankalipahad?
Kankalipahad had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankalipahad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankalipahad was 45.45%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 0.00%.