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
According to the 2011 Census, Karadagadia village had a total population of 2,307 people, including 1,199 males and 1,108 females, living in 527 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.12%, with male literacy at 87.67% and female literacy at 72.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 440, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 408.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 2,307, including 1,199 males and 1,108 females.
How many households are there in Karadagadia?
Karadagadia had 527 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karadagadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadagadia was 80.12%. Male literacy was 87.67% and female literacy was 72.12%.