Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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By population, Kanayabhadra ranks #43 of 51 villages in Gurandi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kanayabhadra is a village of 105 people in 27 households (Census 2011) in Gurandi block, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 43rd-largest of 51 villages in Gurandi block. Literacy is 48%, 3 points below the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 909 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761215, served by Garabandha post office; the LGD village code is 414682. The sarpanch is KALPANA PRADAN, and the village votes in Mohana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dasarathi Gomanga. The population is estimated at 124 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ghorani →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanayabhadra · this village | 105 | 48% | — |
| Ghorani · Gurandi | 1,465 | 48% | — |
| Naraharipur · Gurandi | 205 | 51% | — |
| Kujuni · Paralakhemundi | 125 | 46% | — |
| Makhanapali · Paralakhemundi | 93 | 14% | — |
| Damapur · Paralakhemundi | 73 | 48% | — |
| Sadabatilaxmipur · Gurandi | 63 | 27% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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