Karada Pal - Sukinda, Jajpur
Karada Pal is a village situated in the Sukinda tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Sukinda and around 73 km from Jajapur . Matibari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karada Pal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karada Pal is 400437. The village covers a total geographical area of 669 hectares and falls under the 755018 pincode. Byasanagar is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Karada Pal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sukinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karada Pal
According to the 2011 Census, Karada Pal village had a total population of 1,966 people, including 1,012 males and 954 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.82%, with male literacy at 86.88% and female literacy at 68.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 304.
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 | 1,966 | 1,012 | 954 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 143 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 152 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 1,319 | 755 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 257 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Karada Pal
Karada Pal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairimal | East | 1.04 km |
| Hatibari | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Sana Pingal | East | 2.33 km |
| Bharada Pasi | North | 2.70 km |
| Sendha Pur | East | 2.73 km |
| San Sita Mal | South | 2.75 km |
| Nimapali | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Gobinda Pur | East | 3.22 km |
| Sana Kuradia | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Ambasara | West | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karada Pal
Karada Pal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jakhapura, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| 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 Byasanagar to Karada Pal is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Karada Pal is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karada Pal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karada Pal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karada Pal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karada Pal 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karada Pal
Where is Karada Pal located?
Karada Pal village is located in Sukinda Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karada Pal?
The Gram Panchayat of Karada Pal is Matibari.
What is the pincode of Karada Pal?
The pincode of Karada Pal is 755018.
What is the population of Karada Pal?
Karada Pal had a total population of 1,966, including 1,012 males and 954 females.
How many households are there in Karada Pal?
Karada Pal had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karada Pal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karada Pal was 77.82%. Male literacy was 86.88% and female literacy was 68.28%.