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
As per Census 2011, Karadamada village has a total population of 459 people, consisting of 242 males and 217 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karadamada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 242 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| 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 has a total population of 459, including 242 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Karadamada?
There are 118 households in Karadamada.
What is the literacy rate in Karadamada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadamada is 70.15%. Male literacy is 78.51% and female literacy is 60.83%.