Kebadi - Dharamgarh, Kalahandi
Kebadi is a village situated in the Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharamgarh and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kebadi is 423947. The village covers a total geographical area of 381 hectares and falls under the 766015 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kebadi
As per Census 2011, Kebadi village has a total population of 1,940 people, consisting of 1,022 males and 918 females. The village has 499 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 777 literate and 1,163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kebadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,940 | 1,022 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 151 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 504 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,163 | 518 | 645 |
Nearby Villages of Kebadi
Kebadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thanat | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Merghara | East | 2.32 km |
| Brahmanchhendia | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Godabhanja | West | 2.51 km |
| Chilchila | North | 2.52 km |
| Kuturu | West | 3.05 km |
| Gambhariguda | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Dharamgarh | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Kasibahal | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Kanagaon | North-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kebadi
The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Kebadi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Kebadi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kebadi
Where is Kebadi located?
Kebadi village is located in Dharamgarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Kebadi?
The pincode of Kebadi is 766015.
What is the population of Kebadi?
Kebadi has a total population of 1,940, including 1,022 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Kebadi?
There are 499 households in Kebadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kebadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kebadi is 40.05%. Male literacy is 49.32% and female literacy is 29.74%.