Lead story
7
May 2026
newsSTATE
Odisha Plans For Dedicated TV Channel To Promote Jagannath Culture
Odisha Plans For Dedicated TV Channel To Promote Jagannath Culture (via Ommcom News). Read the full story at the source.
By Ommcom NewsRead full →
Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
UN
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
UDIT NARAYAN KARSEL
Contact: 97****1261
Spotted a stale sarpanch record? Sign in and a verified resident of Karanbahali can update it.
- LGD code
- 422229
- Pincode
- 766108
- Post office
- Sinhapalli
- Population
- 447
- Households
- 136
- Literacy rate
- 57%
- Sex ratio
- 961 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 238
- Distance to district centre
- 45 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 26 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 338 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 526 km
- Nearest railway station
- Junagarh Road · 42 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Goverment Hospital Karangamal. · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Karanbahali compares
By population, Karanbahali ranks #84 of 123 villages in Sinapali mandal.
Literacy rate
%
57.0%
+10.3% vs mandal average
- Karanbahali
- 57.0%
- Sinapali mandal
- 46.7%
- Nuapada district
- 49.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
961
−51 vs mandal average
- Karanbahali
- 961
- Sinapali mandal
- 1,012
Household size
people per home
3.3
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Karanbahali
- 3.3
- Sinapali mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karanbahali at a glance
Karanbahali is a village of 447 people in 136 households (Census 2011) in Sinapali block, Nuapada district, Odisha, the 84th-largest of 123 villages in Sinapali block. Literacy is 57%, 10 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 961 women per 1,000 men. It lies 45 km from the Nuapada district centre, 42 km from Junagarh Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 766108, served by Sinhapalli post office; the LGD village code is 422229. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment Hospital Karangamal., 10 km away. The sarpanch is UDIT NARAYAN KARSEL, and the village votes in Kantabanji assembly constituency, represented by MLA Laxman Bag. The population is estimated at 527 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Karanbahali →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →Complete this village · 4/7
Add what you know →- Sarpanch name
- Panchayat contact
- Pincode
- About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
- A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
- A festival or jatara
- A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur
Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karanbahali
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KHARIAR ROAD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 40
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 110
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Koranbahali
- Total area (ha)
- 210
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 5.71
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Karanbahali
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Karanbahali
- LGD code
- 422229
- Pincode
- 766108
- Post office
- Sinhapalli
- Population (Census 2011)
- 447
- Population (projected 2026)
- 527
- Households
- 136
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 961
- Literacy rate
- 57.0%
- Coordinates
- 20.06646°N, 82.59956°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bolangir
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kantabanji
- Member of Parliament
- Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Laxman Bag
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- UDIT NARAYAN KARSEL
- Block / Mandal
- Sinapali
Getting there
How to reach Karanbahali
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar338 kmcapital
- Hyderabad526 km
- Kolkata659 km
- Chennai815 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationJunagarh Road42 km
- Hospital / PHCGoverment Hospital Karangamal.10 km
- CollegeJharigaon College46 km
- Police stationJharigaon police Station46 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 766108
Villages near Karanbahali
Other villages in Sinapali mandal
View all 60+ →- Sinapali
- Hatibandha
- Singjhar
- Nilji
- Gandabahali
- Ghuchaguda
- Chatiaguda
- Nuapara
- Ranimunda
- Litiguda
- Liad
- Godal
- Kapsi
- Gambhariguda
- Gorla
- Chalna
- Palsapara
- Brahmaniguda
- Jharbandha
- Kendumunda
- Brahmanpada
- Nuamalpada
- Kaseipani
- Gadaramal
- Ghotuguda
- Kopia
- Sagunbhadi
- Dhingiamunda (Dhungiamunda)
- Jugenpadar
- Chaunra
- Hirapur
- Malpada
- Kharsel
- Malapada
- Mahagaon
- Kandolkona
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
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)