Karadasingi - Rayagada, Gajapati
Karadasingi is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayagada and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Karadasingi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karadasingi is 414808. The village covers a total geographical area of 1106 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Karadasingi 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 Karadasingi
As per Census 2011, Karadasingi village has a total population of 983 people, consisting of 477 males and 506 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 588 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 625 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karadasingi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 983 | 477 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 625 | 300 | 325 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 333 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 144 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Karadasingi
Karadasingi 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 Karadasingi
Karadasingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Karadasingi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Karadasingi is about 25 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 Karadasingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karadasingi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karadasingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karadasingi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karadasingi
Where is Karadasingi located?
Karadasingi village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karadasingi?
Karadasingi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karadasingi?
The pincode of Karadasingi is 761017.
What is the population of Karadasingi?
Karadasingi has a total population of 983, including 477 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Karadasingi?
There are 262 households in Karadasingi.
What is the literacy rate in Karadasingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadasingi is 59.82%. Male literacy is 69.81% and female literacy is 50.40%.