Isala - Hatadihi, Keonjhar

Isala is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Nandipada and around 100 km from Kendujhar. Badarampas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Isala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Isala is 387201. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 758026 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Isala

According to the 2011 Census, Isala village had a total population of 241 people, including 115 males and 126 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.35%, with male literacy at 97.09% and female literacy at 82.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.

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

Nearby Villages of Isala

Isala 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 Isala

Isala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dulakhapatna, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Isala is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Isala is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Isala

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

Health Facilities in Isala

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

FAQs about Isala