Kadakala - Banspal, Keonjhar
Kadakala is a village situated in the Banspal tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 75 km from Nayakote and around 75 km from Kendujhar. Talakadakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadakala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadakala is 386223. The village covers a total geographical area of 3363 hectares and falls under the 758085 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Kadakala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadakala
As per Census 2011, Kadakala village has a total population of 314 people, consisting of 158 males and 156 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadakala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 158 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 154 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 61 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 97 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Kadakala
Kadakala 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 Kadakala
Public transport in the Kadakala is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kendujhar to Kadakala is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kadakala is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadakala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadakala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadakala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadakala 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 Kadakala
Where is Kadakala located?
Kadakala village is located in Banspal Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadakala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadakala is Talakadakala.
What is the pincode of Kadakala?
The pincode of Kadakala is 758085.
What is the population of Kadakala?
Kadakala has a total population of 314, including 158 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Kadakala?
There are 63 households in Kadakala.
What is the literacy rate in Kadakala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadakala is 29.30%. Male literacy is 38.61% and female literacy is 19.87%.