Karadamada - Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal
Karadamada is a village situated in the Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhenkanal Sadar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Bhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karadamada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karadamada is 403391. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 759015 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Karadamada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhenkanal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Karadamada
According to the 2011 Census, Karadamada village had a total population of 459 people, including 242 males and 217 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.22%, with male literacy at 87.16% and female literacy at 66.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.
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 | 459 | 242 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 190 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 52 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Karadamada
Karadamada 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 Karadamada
Public transport in the Karadamada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Karadamada is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Karadamada is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karadamada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karadamada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karadamada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karadamada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karadamada
Where is Karadamada located?
Karadamada village is located in Dhenkanal Sadar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karadamada?
The Gram Panchayat of Karadamada is Bhapur.
What is the pincode of Karadamada?
The pincode of Karadamada is 759015.
What is the population of Karadamada?
Karadamada had a total population of 459, including 242 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Karadamada?
Karadamada had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karadamada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadamada was 77.22%. Male literacy was 87.16% and female literacy was 66.33%.