Kainshkanda - Rampur, Sonepur
Kainshkanda is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Rampur and around 42 km from Subarnapur. Gajbandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kainshkanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kainshkanda is 419018. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 767045 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kainshkanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kainshkanda
As per Census 2011, Kainshkanda village has a total population of 314 people, consisting of 163 males and 151 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kainshkanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 163 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 126 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 37 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Kainshkanda
Kainshkanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapasira | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Bileibahali | South | 2.29 km |
| Rangapur | East | 2.32 km |
| Gajabandh | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Gidhmal | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Mahubahali | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Bhatbahali | West | 3.15 km |
| Kushdadar | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Julunda | South | 3.42 km |
| Ainlasari | North-West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kainshkanda
Kainshkanda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpali to Kainshkanda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Kainshkanda is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kainshkanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kainshkanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kainshkanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kainshkanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kainshkanda
Where is Kainshkanda located?
Kainshkanda village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kainshkanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kainshkanda is Gajbandh.
What is the pincode of Kainshkanda?
The pincode of Kainshkanda is 767045.
What is the population of Kainshkanda?
Kainshkanda has a total population of 314, including 163 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Kainshkanda?
There are 74 households in Kainshkanda.
What is the literacy rate in Kainshkanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kainshkanda is 72.93%. Male literacy is 77.30% and female literacy is 68.21%.