Karadagadia - Banarpal, Angul
Karadagadia is a village situated in the Banarpal tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Anugul and around 3 km from Anugul . Karadagadia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karadagadia is 404241. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 759132 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Karadagadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karadagadia
As per Census 2011, Karadagadia village has a total population of 2,307 people, consisting of 1,199 males and 1,108 females. The village has 527 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,604 literate and 703 illiterate residents. Additionally, 440 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 408 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karadagadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,307 | 1,199 | 1,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 169 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 225 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 207 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 1,604 | 903 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 296 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Karadagadia
Karadagadia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuamauja | South | 0.86 km |
| Kusasinga | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Malisahi | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Kumanda | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Jarasingha | North | 2.51 km |
| Chandrabahala | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Paratara | West | 2.80 km |
| Rantaleijungle | West | 2.85 km |
| Majhika | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Lingarajori | South-East | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karadagadia
Karadagadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Angul, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Karadagadia is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karadagadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karadagadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karadagadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karadagadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karadagadia
Where is Karadagadia located?
Karadagadia village is located in Banarpal Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karadagadia?
Karadagadia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karadagadia?
The pincode of Karadagadia is 759132.
What is the population of Karadagadia?
Karadagadia has a total population of 2,307, including 1,199 males and 1,108 females.
How many households are there in Karadagadia?
There are 527 households in Karadagadia.
What is the literacy rate in Karadagadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadagadia is 69.53%. Male literacy is 75.31% and female literacy is 63.27%.