Kolidiha - Aali, Kendrapara
Kolidiha is a village situated in the Aali tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aali and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Koladiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolidiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolidiha is 396199. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 754231 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kolidiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolidiha
As per Census 2011, Kolidiha village has a total population of 582 people, consisting of 253 males and 329 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 1,300 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolidiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 253 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 208 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 45 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Kolidiha
Kolidiha 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 Kolidiha
Public transport in the Kolidiha 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 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Kolidiha is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Kolidiha is about 46 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 Kolidiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolidiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolidiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolidiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kolidiha
Where is Kolidiha located?
Kolidiha village is located in Aali Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolidiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolidiha is Koladiha.
What is the pincode of Kolidiha?
The pincode of Kolidiha is 754231.
What is the population of Kolidiha?
Kolidiha has a total population of 582, including 253 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Kolidiha?
There are 146 households in Kolidiha.
What is the literacy rate in Kolidiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolidiha is 75.26%. Male literacy is 82.21% and female literacy is 69.91%.