Kudovata - Muribahal, Balangir

Kudovata is a village situated in the Muribahal tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Bangomunda and around 45 km from Balangir. Dangarpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudovata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudovata is 421277. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 767040 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Kudovata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantabanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kudovata

According to the 2011 Census, Kudovata village had a total population of 271 people, including 136 males and 135 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.67%, with male literacy at 79.63% and female literacy at 53.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kudovata

Kudovata 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kudovata

Public transport in the Kudovata is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muribahal, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantabanji to Kudovata is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Kudovata is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kudovata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudovata village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kudovata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudovata village are given below:

FAQs about Kudovata