Kadodarha - Laikera, Jharsuguda
Kadodarha is a village situated in the Laikera tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laikera and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Jharsuguda. Tileimal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadodarha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadodarha is 381165. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 768213 pincode. Jharsuguda is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Kadodarha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharsuguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadodarha
According to the 2011 Census, Kadodarha village had a total population of 590 people, including 299 males and 291 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.60%, with male literacy at 80.38% and female literacy at 55.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 315.
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 | 590 | 299 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 39 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 166 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 213 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 86 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Kadodarha
Kadodarha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tileimal | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Kukerama | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Pakelpada | South | 3.10 km |
| Ganjudihi | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Nandamunda | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Nuagaon | North | 4.63 km |
| Baddhuriam | North-East | 4.98 km |
| Jammal | North-West | 5.18 km |
| Routbahal | West | 5.20 km |
| Ramchipidihi | South-West | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadodarha
Public transport in the Kadodarha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jharsuguda to Kadodarha is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadodarha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadodarha 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 Kadodarha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadodarha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kadodarha
Where is Kadodarha located?
Kadodarha village is located in Laikera Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadodarha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadodarha is Tileimal.
What is the pincode of Kadodarha?
The pincode of Kadodarha is 768213.
What is the population of Kadodarha?
Kadodarha had a total population of 590, including 299 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Kadodarha?
Kadodarha had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadodarha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadodarha was 67.60%. Male literacy was 80.38% and female literacy was 55.02%.