Kadana - Baramba, Cuttack
Kadana is a village situated in the Baramba tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Badamba and around 100 km from Cuttack. Manapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadana is 398760. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 754031 pincode. Badamba is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kadana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadana
According to the 2011 Census, Kadana village had a total population of 886 people, including 470 males and 416 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.53%, with male literacy at 86.89% and female literacy at 73.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 886 | 470 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 58 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 114 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 358 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 112 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Kadana
Kadana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haritha | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Kankadajodi | North | 1.68 km |
| Harisaranpur | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Naranpur | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Belanta | North | 2.51 km |
| Talamundali | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Nuabandha | West | 3.26 km |
| Basudevpur | North | 3.27 km |
| Banamalipur | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Bidharpur | North | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadana
Kadana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Joranda Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badamba to Kadana is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Kadana is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadana 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kadana
Where is Kadana located?
Kadana village is located in Baramba Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadana is Manapur.
What is the pincode of Kadana?
The pincode of Kadana is 754031.
What is the population of Kadana?
Kadana had a total population of 886, including 470 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Kadana?
Kadana had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadana was 80.53%. Male literacy was 86.89% and female literacy was 73.53%.