Kunjabelli - Khandapada, Nayagarh
Kunjabelli is a village situated in the Khandapada tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandapada and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Gadiasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunjabelli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunjabelli is 405943. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 752077 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kunjabelli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunjabelli
As per Census 2011, Kunjabelli village has a total population of 299 people, consisting of 164 males and 135 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunjabelli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 164 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 110 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 54 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Kunjabelli
Kunjabelli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rakesia | West | 1.05 km |
| Sarapokhari | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Bara Khola | North | 1.61 km |
| Patharaganda | South | 1.68 km |
| Natabarapursasan | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Suliapahad | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Pendaragadia | North | 2.13 km |
| Chaitanapur | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Kadua | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Kiajhara | West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunjabelli
Kunjabelli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Meramandolil, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Khandapada to Kunjabelli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Kunjabelli is about 30 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 Kunjabelli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunjabelli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kunjabelli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunjabelli 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 Kunjabelli
Where is Kunjabelli located?
Kunjabelli village is located in Khandapada Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunjabelli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunjabelli is Gadiasahi.
What is the pincode of Kunjabelli?
The pincode of Kunjabelli is 752077.
What is the population of Kunjabelli?
Kunjabelli has a total population of 299, including 164 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Kunjabelli?
There are 63 households in Kunjabelli.
What is the literacy rate in Kunjabelli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunjabelli is 61.87%. Male literacy is 67.07% and female literacy is 55.56%.