Kadei - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack
Kadei is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Tangi and around 28 km from Cuttack. Uchapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadei village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadei is 399359. The village covers a total geographical area of 313 hectares and falls under the 754022 pincode. Choudwar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kadei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadei
As per Census 2011, Kadei village has a total population of 1,420 people, consisting of 739 males and 681 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 970 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 310 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadei are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,420 | 739 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 164 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 970 | 545 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 194 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Kadei
Kadei 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopasanthapur | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Sama-sundarpur | West | 1.13 km |
| Kolha | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Ghasisanthapur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Rajakona | South | 2.02 km |
| Nelia | East | 2.22 km |
| Naranpur | West | 2.44 km |
| Damaka | South | 2.49 km |
| Narendrapur | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Beruan | South-West | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadei
Public transport in the Kadei is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sri Jhadeshwar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Choudwar to Kadei is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Kadei is about 28 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 Kadei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadei village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadei village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kadei
Where is Kadei located?
Kadei village is located in Tangi-Choudwar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadei?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadei is Uchapada.
What is the pincode of Kadei?
The pincode of Kadei is 754022.
What is the population of Kadei?
Kadei has a total population of 1,420, including 739 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Kadei?
There are 308 households in Kadei.
What is the literacy rate in Kadei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadei is 68.31%. Male literacy is 73.75% and female literacy is 62.41%.