Hadagan - Kotagarh, Kandhamal
Hadagan is a village situated in the Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotagarh and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Parigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hadagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hadagan is 417136. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 762103 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Hadagan 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 Hadagan
According to the 2011 Census, Hadagan village had a total population of 189 people, including 104 males and 85 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.90%, with male literacy at 61.25% and female literacy at 29.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 189 | 104 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 49 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 55 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Hadagan
Hadagan 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 Hadagan
Public transport in the Hadagan 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 >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 Hadagan is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Hadagan is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hadagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hadagan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hadagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hadagan 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 Hadagan
Where is Hadagan located?
Hadagan village is located in Kotagarh Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hadagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Hadagan is Parigarh.
What is the pincode of Hadagan?
The pincode of Hadagan is 762103.
What is the population of Hadagan?
Hadagan had a total population of 189, including 104 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Hadagan?
Hadagan had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hadagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hadagan was 46.90%. Male literacy was 61.25% and female literacy was 29.23%.