Kendupali - Biramaharajpur, Sonepur
Kendupali is a village situated in the Biramaharajpur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Biramaharajpur and around 45 km from Subarnapur. Bahalpadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kendupali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendupali is 419240. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kendupali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kendupali
As per Census 2011, Kendupali village has a total population of 219 people, consisting of 105 males and 114 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 145 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kendupali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 105 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 24 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Kendupali
Kendupali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Surdhapali Jungle | North | 0.97 km |
| Khairmal Jungle | South | 0.99 km |
| Dadarpali | East | 1.02 km |
| Surdhapali | North | 1.67 km |
| Dadarpalijungle | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Masinapalijungle | West | 1.87 km |
| Masinapali | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Khairmal | South | 2.21 km |
| Baraghatdadar | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Durjantailajungle | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kendupali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kendupali. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| 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 Sonapur to Kendupali is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Kendupali is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kendupali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendupali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kendupali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendupali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kendupali
Where is Kendupali located?
Kendupali village is located in Biramaharajpur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kendupali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kendupali is Bahalpadar.
What is the pincode of Kendupali?
The pincode of Kendupali is 767018.
What is the population of Kendupali?
Kendupali has a total population of 219, including 105 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Kendupali?
There are 45 households in Kendupali.
What is the literacy rate in Kendupali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendupali is 66.21%. Male literacy is 77.14% and female literacy is 56.14%.