Karadasinga - Odapada, Dhenkanal
Karadasinga is a village situated in the Odapada tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Dhenkanal Sadar and around 26 km from Dhenkanal. Kalanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karadasinga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karadasinga is 403385. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 759015 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Karadasinga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karadasinga
According to the 2011 Census, Karadasinga village had a total population of 103 people, including 54 males and 49 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.82%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 43.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 22 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Karadasinga
Karadasinga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amantapada | East | 1.48 km |
| Bhubanpur | South | 2.19 km |
| Kalanga | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Brundabanpur | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Jaripal | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Dinabandhupur | West | 2.65 km |
| Bhapur | East | 2.70 km |
| Sananadaba | North | 2.99 km |
| Panamurga | East | 3.05 km |
| Ghatipiri | North-East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karadasinga
Karadasinga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dandi Mal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Karadasinga is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karadasinga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karadasinga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karadasinga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karadasinga 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Karadasinga
Where is Karadasinga located?
Karadasinga village is located in Odapada Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karadasinga?
The Gram Panchayat of Karadasinga is Kalanga.
What is the pincode of Karadasinga?
The pincode of Karadasinga is 759015.
What is the population of Karadasinga?
Karadasinga had a total population of 103, including 54 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Karadasinga?
Karadasinga had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karadasinga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadasinga was 58.82%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 43.90%.