Kadalimunda - Khajuripada, Kandhamal
Kadalimunda is a village situated in the Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajuripada and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Adasipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadalimunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadalimunda is 415690. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 762029 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kadalimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadalimunda
According to the 2011 Census, Kadalimunda village had a total population of 106 people, including 54 males and 52 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.32%, with male literacy at 71.74% and female literacy at 39.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.
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 | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 33 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 21 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Kadalimunda
Kadalimunda 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 Kadalimunda
Public transport in the Kadalimunda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Kadalimunda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Kadalimunda is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadalimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadalimunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadalimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadalimunda 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 Kadalimunda
Where is Kadalimunda located?
Kadalimunda village is located in Khajuripada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadalimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadalimunda is Adasipada.
What is the pincode of Kadalimunda?
The pincode of Kadalimunda is 762029.
What is the population of Kadalimunda?
Kadalimunda had a total population of 106, including 54 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Kadalimunda?
Kadalimunda had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadalimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadalimunda was 56.32%. Male literacy was 71.74% and female literacy was 39.02%.