Odakhanda

Odakhanda is a village located in Kishannagar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Kishannagar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Manijanga is the gram panchayat of Odakhanda village.

Here you can discover what makes Odakhanda unique in its vibrant Kishannagar-Cuttack region. You’ll see Odakhanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Odakhanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Odakhanda is 399998. The village spans a total geographical area of 85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754134. Cuttack is nearest town to Odakhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

When it comes to local governance, Odakhanda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Cuttack sadar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Odakhanda

Population of Odakhanda

According to the 2011 Census, Odakhanda has a total population of about 558, with approximately 279 males and 279 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 191 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 69.89% and female literacy near 63.44%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Odakhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Odakhanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Odakhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Odakhanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Odakhanda

Knowing the nearby villages of Odakhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Odakhanda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Odakhanda