Kudapi - Champua, Keonjhar

Kudapi is a village situated in the Champua tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Joda and around 52 km from Kendujhar. Kutariposi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudapi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudapi is 385308. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 758038 pincode. Barbil is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Kudapi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kudapi

According to the 2011 Census, Kudapi village had a total population of 311 people, including 144 males and 167 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.70%, with male literacy at 80.99% and female literacy at 58.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kudapi

Kudapi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kudapi

Kudapi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deojhar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbil to Kudapi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kudapi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kudapi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudapi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kudapi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudapi village are given below:

FAQs about Kudapi