Karanjakupakhal - Kashipur, Rayagada
Karanjakupakhal is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Andirakanch and around 107 km from Rayagada . Maikanch serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karanjakupakhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanjakupakhal is 426015. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 107 km away.
Karanjakupakhal 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 Karanjakupakhal
As per Census 2011, Karanjakupakhal village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 143 males and 166 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,160 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 255 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karanjakupakhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 143 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 118 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 52 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 91 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Karanjakupakhal
Karanjakupakhal 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 Karanjakupakhal
Karanjakupakhal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Karanjakupakhal is about 107 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karanjakupakhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanjakupakhal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karanjakupakhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanjakupakhal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karanjakupakhal
Where is Karanjakupakhal located?
Karanjakupakhal village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanjakupakhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanjakupakhal is Maikanch.
What is the pincode of Karanjakupakhal?
The pincode of Karanjakupakhal is 765015.
What is the population of Karanjakupakhal?
Karanjakupakhal has a total population of 309, including 143 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Karanjakupakhal?
There are 82 households in Karanjakupakhal.
What is the literacy rate in Karanjakupakhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanjakupakhal is 19.74%. Male literacy is 36.36% and female literacy is 5.42%.