Kadadiha - Pallahara, Angul
Kadadiha is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Palalahada and around 114 km from Anugul . Saida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadadiha is 403407. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 759119 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kadadiha 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 Kadadiha
As per Census 2011, Kadadiha village has a total population of 357 people, consisting of 176 males and 181 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 197 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadadiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 176 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 94 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 72 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 104 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Kadadiha
Kadadiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jolanda | South | 1.61 km |
| Jokapani | East | 1.74 km |
| Ramchandrapur | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Mohanpur | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Rugudidiha | North | 2.68 km |
| Atanaka | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Kolhasahi | South | 3.60 km |
| Laxmipriyapur | South | 4.76 km |
| Saida (dangadarahasahi) | South | 4.88 km |
| Dudipani | South-West | 5.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadadiha
Kadadiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goaldih, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Palalahada to Kadadiha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Kadadiha is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadadiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadadiha 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kadadiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadadiha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kadadiha
Where is Kadadiha located?
Kadadiha village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadadiha is Saida.
What is the pincode of Kadadiha?
The pincode of Kadadiha is 759119.
What is the population of Kadadiha?
Kadadiha has a total population of 357, including 176 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Kadadiha?
There are 87 households in Kadadiha.
What is the literacy rate in Kadadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadadiha is 33.33%. Male literacy is 40.91% and female literacy is 25.97%.