Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) - Kaniha, Angul
Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) is a village situated in the Kaniha tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Kaniha and around 78 km from Anugul . Hanumanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) is 403756. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 759105 pincode. Rengali is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi)
As per Census 2011, Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) village has a total population of 111 people, consisting of 62 males and 49 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 790 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 40 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 22 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi)
Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojapur | South | 1.53 km |
| Atabira | West | 1.65 km |
| Baudabeda | East | 1.68 km |
| Brahmanidei | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Jhadabandha | North | 2.83 km |
| Hanumanpur | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Jharadihi | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Gunduri | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Talabahal | West | 3.33 km |
| Sapakata | West | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi). The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 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 Rengali to Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) 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 Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi)
Where is Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) located?
Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) village is located in Kaniha Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) is Hanumanpur.
What is the pincode of Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi)?
The pincode of Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) is 759105.
What is the population of Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi)?
Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) has a total population of 111, including 62 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi)?
There are 20 households in Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi).
What is the literacy rate in Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arakhadihi(Arakhadahi) is 47.75%. Male literacy is 64.52% and female literacy is 26.53%.