Kinarikota Village - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Kinarikota is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Muniguda and around 65 km from Rayagada . Hatamuniguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinarikota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinarikota is 424968. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 765029 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Kinarikota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kinarikota
As per Census 2011, Kinarikota village has a total population of 745 people, consisting of 224 males and 521 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 2,325 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 568 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 373 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kinarikota are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 745 | 224 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 65 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 373 | 46 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 141 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 83 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Kinarikota
Kinarikota 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 Kinarikota
Public transport in the Kinarikota is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kinarikota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kinarikota is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kinarikota is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kinarikota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinarikota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kinarikota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinarikota 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kinarikota
Where is Kinarikota located?
Kinarikota village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kinarikota?
The Gram Panchayat of Kinarikota is Hatamuniguda.
What is the pincode of Kinarikota?
The pincode of Kinarikota is 765029.
What is the population of Kinarikota?
Kinarikota has a total population of 745, including 224 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Kinarikota?
There are 115 households in Kinarikota.
What is the literacy rate in Kinarikota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinarikota is 76.24%. Male literacy is 62.95% and female literacy is 81.96%.