Karada Khaman - Pallahara, Angul
Karada Khaman is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Khamar and around 60 km from Anugul . Parachhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karada Khaman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karada Khaman is 403648. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 759118 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Karada Khaman 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 Karada Khaman
According to the 2011 Census, Karada Khaman village had a total population of 322 people, including 176 males and 146 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.83%, with male literacy at 85.44% and female literacy at 62.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196.
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 | 322 | 176 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 103 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 135 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 41 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Karada Khaman
Karada Khaman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karadakhaman | West | 1.54 km |
| Jambua | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Purunapani | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Keutamunda | East | 2.54 km |
| Rajamunda | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Besalia | North | 2.65 km |
| Mohanpur | North | 2.78 km |
| Arkili | South | 2.79 km |
| Kantol | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Duarabandha | North-West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karada Khaman
Public transport in the Karada Khaman is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 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 Palalahada to Karada Khaman is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Karada Khaman is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karada Khaman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karada Khaman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karada Khaman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karada Khaman 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 Karada Khaman
Where is Karada Khaman located?
Karada Khaman village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karada Khaman?
The Gram Panchayat of Karada Khaman is Parachhat.
What is the pincode of Karada Khaman?
The pincode of Karada Khaman is 759118.
What is the population of Karada Khaman?
Karada Khaman had a total population of 322, including 176 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Karada Khaman?
Karada Khaman had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karada Khaman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karada Khaman was 74.83%. Male literacy was 85.44% and female literacy was 62.12%.