Kadagabali - Baliguda, Kandhamal
Kadagabali is a village situated in the Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliguda and around 109 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Dadakangia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadagabali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadagabali is 416749. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 762103 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 107 km away.
Kadagabali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadagabali
According to the 2011 Census, Kadagabali village had a total population of 311 people, including 144 males and 167 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.85%, with male literacy at 34.23% and female literacy at 0.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 282.
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 | 311 | 144 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 133 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 106 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Kadagabali
Kadagabali 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 Kadagabali
Kadagabali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Kadagabali is about 107 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Kadagabali is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadagabali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadagabali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadagabali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadagabali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadagabali
Where is Kadagabali located?
Kadagabali village is located in Baliguda Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadagabali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadagabali is Dadakangia.
What is the pincode of Kadagabali?
The pincode of Kadagabali is 762103.
What is the population of Kadagabali?
Kadagabali had a total population of 311, including 144 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Kadagabali?
Kadagabali had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadagabali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadagabali was 15.85%. Male literacy was 34.23% and female literacy was 0.74%.