Kenjhiriapali - Biramaharajpur, Sonepur

Kenjhiriapali is a village situated in the Biramaharajpur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Biramaharajpur and around 37 km from Subarnapur. Kenjhariapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenjhiriapali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenjhiriapali is 419261. The village covers a total geographical area of 467 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kenjhiriapali 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 Kenjhiriapali

According to the 2011 Census, Kenjhiriapali village had a total population of 910 people, including 474 males and 436 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.83%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 67.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kenjhiriapali

Kenjhiriapali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kenjhiriapali

Kenjhiriapali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Kenjhiriapali is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Kenjhiriapali is about 37 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 Kenjhiriapali

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

Health Facilities in Kenjhiriapali

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

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