Kandhaburupada - Dharakote, Ganjam
Kandhaburupada is a village situated in the Dharakote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Badagada and around 90 km from Chatrapur. Balarampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhaburupada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhaburupada is 411128. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 761109 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kandhaburupada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandhaburupada
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhaburupada village had a total population of 96 people, including 44 males and 52 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,182 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.47%, with male literacy at 27.27% and female literacy at 4.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 35 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Kandhaburupada
Kandhaburupada 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 Kandhaburupada
Public transport in the Kandhaburupada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Surada to Kandhaburupada is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Kandhaburupada is about 90 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 Kandhaburupada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhaburupada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandhaburupada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhaburupada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandhaburupada
Where is Kandhaburupada located?
Kandhaburupada village is located in Dharakote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandhaburupada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhaburupada is Balarampur.
What is the pincode of Kandhaburupada?
The pincode of Kandhaburupada is 761109.
What is the population of Kandhaburupada?
Kandhaburupada had a total population of 96, including 44 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Kandhaburupada?
Kandhaburupada had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhaburupada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhaburupada was 14.47%. Male literacy was 27.27% and female literacy was 4.65%.