Karadabahali (Madhu) - Athmallik, Angul
Karadabahali (Madhu) is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from Thakurgarh and around 57 km from Anugul . Krutibashpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karadabahali (Madhu) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karadabahali (Madhu) is 404984. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Karadabahali (Madhu) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karadabahali (Madhu)
As per Census 2011, Karadabahali (Madhu) village has a total population of 501 people, consisting of 243 males and 258 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karadabahali (Madhu) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 243 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 199 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 44 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Karadabahali (Madhu)
Karadabahali (Madhu) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krutibasapur | West | 1.02 km |
| Barapali | East | 1.13 km |
| Barapada | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Nua-barapali | North | 1.85 km |
| Similiadandi | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Tabada | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Jarapada | West | 2.01 km |
| Damodarapur | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Ambadarh | West | 2.61 km |
| Mandarabahal | East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karadabahali (Madhu)
Karadabahali (Madhu) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Handapa, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Karadabahali (Madhu) is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Karadabahali (Madhu) is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karadabahali (Madhu)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karadabahali (Madhu) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karadabahali (Madhu)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karadabahali (Madhu) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karadabahali (Madhu)
Where is Karadabahali (Madhu) located?
Karadabahali (Madhu) village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karadabahali (Madhu)?
The Gram Panchayat of Karadabahali (Madhu) is Krutibashpur.
What is the pincode of Karadabahali (Madhu)?
The pincode of Karadabahali (Madhu) is 759125.
What is the population of Karadabahali (Madhu)?
Karadabahali (Madhu) has a total population of 501, including 243 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Karadabahali (Madhu)?
There are 115 households in Karadabahali (Madhu).
What is the literacy rate in Karadabahali (Madhu)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadabahali (Madhu) is 72.85%. Male literacy is 81.89% and female literacy is 64.34%.