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Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
SP
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUNITA PIDIKAKA
Contact: 82****5644
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- LGD code
- 424839
- Pincode
- 765020
- Post office
- Muniguda
- Population
- 259
- Households
- 62
- Literacy rate
- 37.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1233 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 137
- Distance to district centre
- 40 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 9 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 250 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 589 km
- Nearest railway station
- Doikallu · 6 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Skin Hospital · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kinam compares
By population, Kinam ranks #37 of 192 villages in Ambadala mandal.
Literacy rate
%
37.8%
+1.9% vs mandal average
- Kinam
- 37.8%
- Ambadala mandal
- 35.9%
- Rayagada district
- 42.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,233
+229 vs mandal average
- Kinam
- 1,233
- Ambadala mandal
- 1,004
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Kinam
- 4.2
- Ambadala mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kinam at a glance
Kinam is a village of 259 people in 62 households (Census 2011) in Ambadala block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 37th-largest of 192 villages in Ambadala block. Literacy is 38%, 2 points above the block average of 36% and the sex ratio is 1,233 women per 1,000 men. It lies 40 km from the Rayagada district centre, 6 km from Doikallu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765020, served by Muniguda post office; the LGD village code is 424839. The nearest hospital or health centre is Skin Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is SUNITA PIDIKAKA. The population is estimated at 305 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kinam
- 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
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 13
- Power hours (winter)
- 14
- 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
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- RAYAGADA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 95
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 74
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 94
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kumudaballi
- Total area (ha)
- 190
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 18.01
- Forest area (ha)
- 11.61
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kinam
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kinam
- LGD code
- 424839
- Pincode
- 765020
- Post office
- Muniguda
- Population (Census 2011)
- 259
- Population (projected 2026)
- 305
- Households
- 62
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1233
- Literacy rate
- 37.8%
- Coordinates
- 19.69337°N, 83.52054°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bissam Cuttack
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SUNITA PIDIKAKA
- Block / Mandal
- Ambadala
Getting there
How to reach Kinam
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar250 kmcapital
- Hyderabad589 km
- Kolkata596 km
- Chennai813 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDoikallu6 km
- Hospital / PHCSkin Hospital8 km
- Police stationl. police station56 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 765020
- GobardhanMuniguda mandal3,616 pop
- MunikhalMuniguda mandal2,992 pop
- ChandrapurChandrapur mandal2,963 pop
- KumudabaliAmbadala mandal1,763 pop
- BhairagodaMuniguda mandal1,645 pop
- KumudaballiMuniguda mandal1,620 pop
- Danga SoradaChandrapur mandal1,461 pop
- Hukum TolaMuniguda mandal1,373 pop
- KutragadaBishamakatak mandal1,349 pop
Villages near Kinam
Other villages in Ambadala mandal
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- Ambadala
- Kumudabali
- Chatambo
- Jagadalpur
- Dumuriguda
- Badadahikhal
- Jugapadar
- Raghubari
- Khaliaguda
- Gotiguda
- Durukilima
- Gamtaguda
- Sargiguda
- Jhigidi
- Ichapur
- Osurapada
- Hatipadar
- Saradapur
- Tikarpada
- Kodalima
- Goudabalijodi
- Tulasipadar
- Khalopadar
- Kuturupali
- Bangonagan
- Bijabandili
- Bijepur
- Paikaranipinda
- Bhurugam
- Pediguda
- Badomanjurikupa
- Boraguda
- Gadiajhola
- Kodaghati
- Kanimani
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)