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.
Odakhanda has its own place in the vibrant Cuttack region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Odakhanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 279 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 92 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 372 | 195 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 84 | 102 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Odakhanda village:
- The total population of Odakhanda village is around 558, including approximately 279 males and 279 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Odakhanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Odakhanda village has 191 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Odakhanda village is about 66.67%, with male literacy at 69.89% and female literacy at 63.44%.
- There are around 122 households in Odakhanda village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Odakhanda located?
- Odakhanda village is situated in Kishannagar Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Odakhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Odakhanda is Manijanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Odakhanda?
- The pincode of Odakhanda is 754134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Odakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Odakhanda is 558, with 279 males and 279 females.
- How many households are there in Odakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Odakhanda village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Odakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Odakhanda is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 69.89%, while the female literacy rate is 63.44%.