Kadalimunda - Kishorenagar, Angul
Kadalimunda is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Kishorenagar and around 96 km from Anugul . Kadalimunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadalimunda is 404720. The village covers a total geographical area of 569 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kadalimunda 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 Kadalimunda
According to the 2011 Census, Kadalimunda village had a total population of 1,273 people, including 636 males and 637 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.87%, with male literacy at 90.73% and female literacy at 72.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 1,273 | 636 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 101 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 519 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 117 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Kadalimunda
Kadalimunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhauragoth | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Jagannathpur | West | 1.54 km |
| Dhanukhola | South | 1.81 km |
| Sidheswarpur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Badarohila | East | 2.00 km |
| Bajapur | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Kusuni | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Bhandarimunda | West | 2.85 km |
| Barataila | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Saleigotha | North-East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadalimunda
Kadalimunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Kadalimunda is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Kadalimunda is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadalimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadalimunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadalimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadalimunda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kadalimunda
Where is Kadalimunda located?
Kadalimunda village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadalimunda?
Kadalimunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadalimunda?
The pincode of Kadalimunda is 759126.
What is the population of Kadalimunda?
Kadalimunda had a total population of 1,273, including 636 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Kadalimunda?
Kadalimunda had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadalimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadalimunda was 81.87%. Male literacy was 90.73% and female literacy was 72.87%.