Srimakundapur - Kanas, Puri
Srimakundapur is a village situated in the Kanas tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Gadisagada and around 35 km from Puri. Baku serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srimakundapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srimakundapur is 410087. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 752019 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Srimakundapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satyabadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Srimakundapur
According to the 2011 Census, Srimakundapur village had a total population of 1,735 people, including 840 males and 895 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.04%, with male literacy at 85.05% and female literacy at 75.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 322.
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 | 1,735 | 840 | 895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 104 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 142 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,223 | 626 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 214 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Srimakundapur
Srimakundapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baku | North | 0.98 km |
| Sodharapur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Anjira | South | 1.18 km |
| Arana Bhanda Sahi | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Dhuanl | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Patajosipur | West | 1.73 km |
| Bedhatandula | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Tanamana | West | 1.79 km |
| Manijapur-i | East | 1.81 km |
| Kesarpur | North-East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Srimakundapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Srimakundapur. The nearest railway station is Golabai, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Srimakundapur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Srimakundapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srimakundapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Srimakundapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srimakundapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Srimakundapur
Where is Srimakundapur located?
Srimakundapur village is located in Kanas Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Srimakundapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Srimakundapur is Baku.
What is the pincode of Srimakundapur?
The pincode of Srimakundapur is 752019.
What is the population of Srimakundapur?
Srimakundapur had a total population of 1,735, including 840 males and 895 females.
How many households are there in Srimakundapur?
Srimakundapur had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Srimakundapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srimakundapur was 80.04%. Male literacy was 85.05% and female literacy was 75.38%.