Kunjapali - Biramaharajpur, Sonepur

Kunjapali is a village situated in the Biramaharajpur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Biramaharajpur and around 40 km from Subarnapur. Durjantaila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunjapali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunjapali is 419278. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Kunjapali 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 Kunjapali

According to the 2011 Census, Kunjapali village had a total population of 928 people, including 444 males and 484 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.28%, with male literacy at 87.05% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 625.

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

Nearby Villages of Kunjapali

Kunjapali 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 Kunjapali

Public transport in the Kunjapali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Kunjapali is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Kunjapali is about 40 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 Kunjapali

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

Health Facilities in Kunjapali

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

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