Kudopali - Bheden, Bargarh
Kudopali is a village situated in the Bheden tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bheden and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Sunalarambha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudopali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudopali is 380580. The village covers a total geographical area of 1073 hectares and falls under the 768104 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Kudopali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attabira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudopali
According to the 2011 Census, Kudopali village had a total population of 3,419 people, including 1,733 males and 1,686 females, living in 913 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.15%, with male literacy at 81.92% and female literacy at 64.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,174, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 413.
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 | 3,419 | 1,733 | 1,686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 179 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,174 | 596 | 578 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 413 | 204 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 2,237 | 1,273 | 964 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,182 | 460 | 722 |
Nearby Villages of Kudopali
Kudopali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogipali | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Sunalarambha | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Bhalupali | East | 3.44 km |
| Budelbahal | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Sialkhandhata | South | 3.49 km |
| Pudapali | West | 3.67 km |
| Hutuma | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Hatgaon | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Rusuda | East | 4.60 km |
| Papanga | North | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudopali
Kudopali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 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 Bargarh to Kudopali is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudopali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudopali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kudopali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudopali 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kudopali
Where is Kudopali located?
Kudopali village is located in Bheden Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudopali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudopali is Sunalarambha.
What is the pincode of Kudopali?
The pincode of Kudopali is 768104.
What is the population of Kudopali?
Kudopali had a total population of 3,419, including 1,733 males and 1,686 females.
How many households are there in Kudopali?
Kudopali had 913 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudopali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudopali was 73.15%. Male literacy was 81.92% and female literacy was 64.10%.