Kanagaon - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada

Kanagaon is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Serigumma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanagaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanagaon is 425721. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Kanagaon 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 Kanagaon

As per Census 2011, Kanagaon village has a total population of 215 people, consisting of 94 males and 121 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,287 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanagaon are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population21594121
Child Population (0–6 yrs)432320
Scheduled Tribes (ST)21594121
Literate Population885632
Illiterate Population1273889

Nearby Villages of Kanagaon

Kanagaon 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 Kanagaon

Kanagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kanagaon.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kanagaon is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kanagaon is about 36 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 Kanagaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanagaon village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kanagaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanagaon village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kanagaon

Where is Kanagaon located?

Kanagaon village is located in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanagaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Kanagaon is Serigumma.

What is the pincode of Kanagaon?

The pincode of Kanagaon is 765017.

What is the population of Kanagaon?

Kanagaon has a total population of 215, including 94 males and 121 females.

How many households are there in Kanagaon?

There are 47 households in Kanagaon.

What is the literacy rate in Kanagaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanagaon is 40.93%. Male literacy is 59.57% and female literacy is 26.45%.