Village · R.Udaygiri, Gajapati
# Kanikipadar

Kanikipadar is a village in R.Udaygiri sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code 761017. The 2011 Census counted 422 people in 74 households, the 53rd largest of 280 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 23.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.8%.
- 422 people (2011)
- 74 households
- 23.6% literacy
- 761017 PIN code

## Kanikipadar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kanikipadar is 761017. Kanikipadar falls in R.Udaygiri sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.
- PIN code 761017
- Gram panchayat Chelagada
- Community development block R.Udaygiri
- Census village code 414103

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kanikipadar from nearby towns?
- R.Udaygiri (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ) 102 km by road
- Parlakhemundi (nearest town) 85 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kanikipadar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kanikipadar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Upaloda
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chandiput
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Berhempur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanikipadar known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 9% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kanikipadar

Of every 100 households in Kanikipadar in 2011, 83 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanikipadar · ■ R.Udaygiri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 83% 34%
- Toilet within the home 73% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 27% 91%
- Tap water 85% 14%
- Drinking water within premises 33% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 81% 62%
- Television 0% 6%
- Mobile phone 3% 12%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 44% 76%
- Own their home 97% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kanikipadar?

■ Kanikipadar · ■ R.Udaygiri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 23.6% 47.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 963 1044
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1467 989
- Working population 86.5% 53.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.1% for men and 11.7% for women. 89% of men and 84% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Marginal 365 (100%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in R.Udaygiri
- Bastariguda 452 people
- Damba 446 people
- Atilima 434 people
- Luburusing 428 people
- N.Baradanga 421 people
- Baradanga 420 people
- Anukumpa 416 people
- Paribheta 408 people

All 301 villages in R.Udaygiri

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kanikipadar? 761017
- How far is Kanikipadar from Paralakhemundi? 102 km by road
- What is the population of Kanikipadar? 422 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanikipadar in? Gajapati district (R.Udaygiri sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kanikipadar? 23.6% (Census 2011)

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