Kadopani - Bolba, Simdega
Kadopani is a village situated in the Bolba subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolba and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Kadopani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadopani is 376558. The village covers a total geographical area of 2669.73 hectares and falls under the 835226 pincode. Simdega is the nearest town.
Kadopani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadopani
As per Census 2011, Kadopani village has a total population of 2,526 people, consisting of 1,263 males and 1,263 females. The village has 508 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 395 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,445 literate and 1,081 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,998 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadopani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,526 | 1,263 | 1,263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 205 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,998 | 1,011 | 987 |
| Literate Population | 1,445 | 801 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,081 | 462 | 619 |
Nearby Villages of Kadopani
Kadopani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gatigorha | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Rangamati | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Baleyajor | North | 3.65 km |
| Kiresera | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Nuagaon | South | 5.20 km |
| Badulpani | South-West | 5.59 km |
| Naktikachhar | West | 5.65 km |
| Samsera | North-West | 5.65 km |
| Kasira | North | 5.90 km |
| Sadhumunda | East | 6.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadopani
Kadopani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sogra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Kadopani is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadopani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadopani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadopani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadopani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadopani
Where is Kadopani located?
Kadopani village is located in Bolba Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadopani?
Kadopani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadopani?
The pincode of Kadopani is 835226.
What is the population of Kadopani?
Kadopani has a total population of 2,526, including 1,263 males and 1,263 females.
How many households are there in Kadopani?
There are 508 households in Kadopani.
What is the literacy rate in Kadopani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadopani is 57.21%. Male literacy is 63.42% and female literacy is 50.99%.