Kodeda - Nuagad, Gajapati
Kodeda is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from R.udaygiri and around 92 km from Paralakhemundi. Udayapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodeda is 414114. The village covers a total geographical area of 419 hectares and falls under the 761214 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.
Kodeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodeda
According to the 2011 Census, Kodeda village had a total population of 159 people, including 75 males and 84 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,120 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.61%, with male literacy at 52.54% and female literacy at 15.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 159 | 75 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 73 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 31 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 44 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Kodeda
Kodeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagidi | North | 1.61 km |
| Udayapura | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Tiniamba | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Sankeri | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Mandidi | East | 2.65 km |
| Seema | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Sariguma | West | 2.92 km |
| Kujapanga | North | 3.32 km |
| Dhepiriguda | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Pindagudi | North-West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodeda
Public transport in the Kodeda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.0 km.
| 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 Parlakhemundi to Kodeda is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Kodeda is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kodeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kodeda
Where is Kodeda located?
Kodeda village is located in Nuagad Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kodeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodeda is Udayapur.
What is the pincode of Kodeda?
The pincode of Kodeda is 761214.
What is the population of Kodeda?
Kodeda had a total population of 159, including 75 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Kodeda?
Kodeda had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodeda was 33.61%. Male literacy was 52.54% and female literacy was 15.87%.