Udijohal - Kantapada, Cuttack

Udijohal is a village situated in the Kantapada tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Gobindpur and around 30 km from Cuttack. Brahmansailo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udijohal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Udijohal is 400223. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 754010 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Udijohal

As per Census 2011, Udijohal village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 105 males and 86 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Udijohal

Udijohal 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 Udijohal

Udijohal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badakhandita, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Udijohal is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Udijohal is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Udijohal

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

Health Facilities in Udijohal

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

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