Kiridibata - Tikabali, Kandhamal
Kiridibata is a village situated in the Tikabali tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikabali and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Kainjhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiridibata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiridibata is 415856. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 762019 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Kiridibata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kiridibata
As per Census 2011, Kiridibata village has a total population of 39 people, consisting of 22 males and 17 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 772 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 26 literate and 13 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiridibata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Kiridibata
Kiridibata 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 Kiridibata
Public transport in the Kiridibata 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 G. Udayagiri to Kiridibata is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Kiridibata is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiridibata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiridibata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kiridibata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiridibata 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kiridibata
Where is Kiridibata located?
Kiridibata village is located in Tikabali Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiridibata?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiridibata is Kainjhar.
What is the pincode of Kiridibata?
The pincode of Kiridibata is 762019.
What is the population of Kiridibata?
Kiridibata has a total population of 39, including 22 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Kiridibata?
There are 8 households in Kiridibata.
What is the literacy rate in Kiridibata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiridibata is 66.67%. Male literacy is 81.82% and female literacy is 47.06%.