Kaudkol - Mahanga, Cuttack
Kaudkol is a village situated in the Mahanga tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahanga and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Basudevpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaudkol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaudkol is 399433. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 754221 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kaudkol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaudkol
As per Census 2011, Kaudkol village has a total population of 1,594 people, consisting of 831 males and 763 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,190 literate and 404 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaudkol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,594 | 831 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 99 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 133 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 1,190 | 669 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 162 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Kaudkol
Kaudkol is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaudkol
Kaudkol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Kaudkol is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Kaudkol is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaudkol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaudkol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kaudkol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaudkol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaudkol
Where is Kaudkol located?
Kaudkol village is located in Mahanga Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaudkol?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaudkol is Basudevpur.
What is the pincode of Kaudkol?
The pincode of Kaudkol is 754221.
What is the population of Kaudkol?
Kaudkol has a total population of 1,594, including 831 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Kaudkol?
There are 375 households in Kaudkol.
What is the literacy rate in Kaudkol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaudkol is 74.65%. Male literacy is 80.51% and female literacy is 68.28%.