Kayalpada - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack
Kayalpada is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Choudwar and around 22 km from Cuttack. Kayalpada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kayalpada is 399308. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 754027 pincode. Choudwar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kayalpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Choudwar-cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kayalpada
According to the 2011 Census, Kayalpada village had a total population of 1,544 people, including 768 males and 776 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.06%, with male literacy at 89.68% and female literacy at 70.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 524, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,544 | 768 | 776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 524 | 258 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 617 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 151 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Kayalpada
Kayalpada 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 Kayalpada
Kayalpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kayalpada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Choudwar to Kayalpada is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Kayalpada is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kayalpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kayalpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kayalpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kayalpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kayalpada
Where is Kayalpada located?
Kayalpada village is located in Tangi-Choudwar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kayalpada?
Kayalpada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kayalpada?
The pincode of Kayalpada is 754027.
What is the population of Kayalpada?
Kayalpada had a total population of 1,544, including 768 males and 776 females.
How many households are there in Kayalpada?
Kayalpada had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kayalpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayalpada was 80.06%. Male literacy was 89.68% and female literacy was 70.55%.