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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PADMANAV ROUT
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- LGD code
- 390931
- Pincode
- 757019
- Post office
- Khunta
- Population
- 377
- Households
- 87
- Literacy rate
- 59.4%
- Sex ratio
- 923 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 183
Census 2011 · in context
How Kanhupur compares
By population, Kanhupur ranks #138 of 230 villages in Khunta mandal.
Literacy rate
%
59.4%
+5.2% vs mandal average
- Kanhupur
- 59.4%
- Khunta mandal
- 54.2%
- Mayurbhanj district
- 54.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
923
−100 vs mandal average
- Kanhupur
- 923
- Khunta mandal
- 1,023
Household size
people per home
4.3
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Kanhupur
- 4.3
- Khunta mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kanhupur at a glance
Kanhupur is a village of 377 people in 87 households (Census 2011) in Khunta block, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, the 138th-largest of 230 villages in Khunta block. Literacy is 59%, 5 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 757019, served by Khunta post office; the LGD village code is 390931. The sarpanch is PADMANAV ROUT, and the village votes in Hindol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Simarani Nayak. The population is estimated at 444 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Gadigaon →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanhupur · this village | 377 | 59% | — |
| Gadigaon · Khunta | 1,863 | 47% | — |
| Dharampur Samil Dhanapana · Khunta | 1,196 | 70% | — |
| Debala · Khunta | 623 | 61% | — |
| Kanheibandha · Khunta | 571 | 62% | — |
| Malharpada · Khunta | 501 | 40% | — |
| Mathiabhanga · Khunta | 398 | 64% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kanhupur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- UDALA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Gadigaon
- Total area (ha)
- 244
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 185.9
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kanhupur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kanhupur
- LGD code
- 390931
- Pincode
- 757019
- Post office
- Khunta
- Population (Census 2011)
- 377
- Population (projected 2026)
- 444
- Households
- 87
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 923
- Literacy rate
- 59.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hindol
- Member of Parliament
- Rudra Narayan Pany
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Simarani Nayak
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PADMANAV ROUT
- Block / Mandal
- Khunta
- Nearest PHC
- Samal Care (5.8 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Budhapank (2.5 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 757019
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Other villages named Kanhupur
Looking for a different Kanhupur? The largest eight this name across India. All villages named Kanhupur →
- KanhupurKamarda · Baleshwar, Odisha1,029 pop
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- KanhupurMahanga · Cuttack, Odisha846 pop
- KanhupurMahanga · Cuttack, Odisha836 pop
- KanhupurPipili · Puri, Odisha721 pop
- KanhupurRajpur · Buxar, Bihar481 pop
- KanhupurSoro · Baleshwar, Odisha467 pop
- KanhupurBarsahi · Mayurbhanj, Odisha458 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Kanhupur
Other villages in Khunta mandal
View all 60+ →- Sainkula
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- Dukura
- Gadigaon
- Arapata
- Bholagadia
- Purunabaripada
- Uparkadada
- Ranibandha
- Bahanada
- Bangra
- Kusumiapatpur
- Kaliapada
- Badaolia
- Kendugadi
- Pasuda
- Chilima
- Bhupad
- Dharampur Samil Dhanapana
- Kamali
- Chundiha
- Gayalamara
- Bardangua
- Bahalda
- Goudagan
- Badafeni
- Lahara
- Sanbelakuti
- Balijoda
- Nuagan
- Chhuruni
- Mahalibasa
- Badkhunta
- Chatursila
- Sanmamudia
- Sarukana
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)