Karadamali - Ghasipura, Keonjhar
Karadamali is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Sainkul and around 110 km from Kendujhar. Gadabandhagoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karadamali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karadamali is 387282. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 758043 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Karadamali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karadamali
According to the 2011 Census, Karadamali village had a total population of 270 people, including 139 males and 131 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.28%, with male literacy at 99.19% and female literacy at 86.96%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 139 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 122 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 17 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Karadamali
Karadamali 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 Karadamali
Karadamali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Anandapur to Karadamali is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Karadamali is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karadamali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karadamali 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 Karadamali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karadamali 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 Karadamali
Where is Karadamali located?
Karadamali village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karadamali?
The Gram Panchayat of Karadamali is Gadabandhagoda.
What is the pincode of Karadamali?
The pincode of Karadamali is 758043.
What is the population of Karadamali?
Karadamali had a total population of 270, including 139 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Karadamali?
Karadamali had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karadamali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadamali was 93.28%. Male literacy was 99.19% and female literacy was 86.96%.