Kanigiri
Kanigiri is a village located in Nuagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Nuagaon (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Nayagarh . As per 2009 stats, Maichheli is the gram panchayat of Kanigiri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanigiri unique in its vibrant Nuagaon-Nayagarh region. You’ll see Kanigiri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanigiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanigiri is 405875. The village spans a total geographical area of 196 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752083. Nayagarh is nearest town to Kanigiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kanigiri
Population of Kanigiri
According to the 2011 Census, Kanigiri has a total population of about 537, with approximately 287 males and 250 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 31. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.11%, with male literacy at about 74.22% and female literacy near 56.80%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanigiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 287 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 213 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 74 | 108 |
Connectivity of Kanigiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanigiri. As per the 2011 stats, Kanigiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanigiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanigiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanigiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanigiri
- Where is Kanigiri located?
- Kanigiri village is situated in Nuagaon Tehsil, within the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanigiri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanigiri is Maichheli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanigiri?
- The pincode of Kanigiri is 752083, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanigiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanigiri is 537, with 287 males and 250 females.
- How many households are there in Kanigiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanigiri village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanigiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanigiri is 66.11%. The male literacy rate is 74.22%, while the female literacy rate is 56.80%.