Tudubali - Tikabali, Kandhamal
Tudubali is a village situated in the Tikabali tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikabali and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Burbinaju serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tudubali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tudubali is 415988. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 762112 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tudubali 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 Tudubali
As per Census 2011, Tudubali village has a total population of 291 people, consisting of 128 males and 163 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,273 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 145 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 229 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tudubali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 128 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 10 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 104 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 85 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 43 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Tudubali
Tudubali 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 Tudubali
Public transport in the Tudubali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Tudubali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Tudubali is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tudubali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tudubali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tudubali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tudubali 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tudubali
Where is Tudubali located?
Tudubali village is located in Tikabali Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tudubali?
The Gram Panchayat of Tudubali is Burbinaju.
What is the pincode of Tudubali?
The pincode of Tudubali is 762112.
What is the population of Tudubali?
Tudubali has a total population of 291, including 128 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Tudubali?
There are 85 households in Tudubali.
What is the literacy rate in Tudubali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tudubali is 49.83%. Male literacy is 66.41% and female literacy is 36.81%.