Kumudapadar - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Kumudapadar is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Biswanathpur and around 26 km from Bhawanipatna. Lanji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumudapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumudapadar is 423229. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kumudapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumudapadar
According to the 2011 Census, Kumudapadar village had a total population of 151 people, including 71 males and 80 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,127 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.59%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 38.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 151 | 71 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 33 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Kumudapadar
Kumudapadar 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 Kumudapadar
Public transport in the Kumudapadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kumudapadar.
| 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 Bhawanipatna to Kumudapadar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumudapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumudapadar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumudapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumudapadar 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 Kumudapadar
Where is Kumudapadar located?
Kumudapadar village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumudapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumudapadar is Lanji.
What is the pincode of Kumudapadar?
The pincode of Kumudapadar is 766020.
What is the population of Kumudapadar?
Kumudapadar had a total population of 151, including 71 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Kumudapadar?
Kumudapadar had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumudapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumudapadar was 52.59%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 38.98%.