Karada - Baramba, Cuttack

Karada is a village situated in the Baramba tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Badamba and around 85 km from Cuttack. Khuntakata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karada is 398691. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 754035 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Karada 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 Karada

As per Census 2011, Karada village has a total population of 160 people, consisting of 72 males and 88 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,222 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 101 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Karada

Karada 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 Karada

Karada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shyama Charanpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athagad to Karada is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Karada is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karada

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

Health Facilities in Karada

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Karada