Kanjangamandi (Kanja) - Kashipur, Rayagada
Kanjangamandi (Kanja) is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Godiballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanjangamandi (Kanja) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanjangamandi (Kanja) is 425913. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kanjangamandi (Kanja) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanjangamandi (Kanja)
As per Census 2011, Kanjangamandi (Kanja) village has a total population of 321 people, consisting of 147 males and 174 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 1,183 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 208 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanjangamandi (Kanja) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 147 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 96 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 77 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Kanjangamandi (Kanja)
Kanjangamandi (Kanja) 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 Kanjangamandi (Kanja)
Public transport in the Kanjangamandi (Kanja) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kanjangamandi (Kanja) is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kanjangamandi (Kanja) is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanjangamandi (Kanja)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanjangamandi (Kanja) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanjangamandi (Kanja)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanjangamandi (Kanja) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanjangamandi (Kanja)
Where is Kanjangamandi (Kanja) located?
Kanjangamandi (Kanja) village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanjangamandi (Kanja)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanjangamandi (Kanja) is Godiballi.
What is the pincode of Kanjangamandi (Kanja)?
The pincode of Kanjangamandi (Kanja) is 765015.
What is the population of Kanjangamandi (Kanja)?
Kanjangamandi (Kanja) has a total population of 321, including 147 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Kanjangamandi (Kanja)?
There are 81 households in Kanjangamandi (Kanja).
What is the literacy rate in Kanjangamandi (Kanja)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjangamandi (Kanja) is 38.01%. Male literacy is 47.62% and female literacy is 29.89%.