Karnipadu Village - Kolnara, Rayagada
Karnipadu is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Rayagada and around 24 km from Rayagada . Kolnara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karnipadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnipadu is 426396. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 765029 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Karnipadu 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 Karnipadu
As per Census 2011, Karnipadu village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 71 males and 97 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,366 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 161 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karnipadu are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 71 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 68 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 58 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Karnipadu
Karnipadu 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 Karnipadu
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Karnipadu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Karnipadu is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Karnipadu is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karnipadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnipadu 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 Karnipadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnipadu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karnipadu
Where is Karnipadu located?
Karnipadu village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karnipadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Karnipadu is Kolnara.
What is the pincode of Karnipadu?
The pincode of Karnipadu is 765029.
What is the population of Karnipadu?
Karnipadu has a total population of 168, including 71 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Karnipadu?
There are 44 households in Karnipadu.
What is the literacy rate in Karnipadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karnipadu is 12.50%. Male literacy is 18.31% and female literacy is 8.25%.