Kahaliagadia - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Kahaliagadia is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Soso and around 118 km from Kendujhar. Padhiaripally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kahaliagadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahaliagadia is 387124. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 758078 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kahaliagadia 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 Kahaliagadia
As per Census 2011, Kahaliagadia village has a total population of 410 people, consisting of 219 males and 191 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 96 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kahaliagadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 410 | 219 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 180 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 39 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Kahaliagadia
Kahaliagadia 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuradhighasa | North | 0.74 km |
| Jhunabadi | North | 1.27 km |
| Padhiaripalli | West | 1.45 km |
| Mahantipada | South | 1.72 km |
| Ratina | East | 1.79 km |
| Mahulapankha | North | 1.85 km |
| Baniapanka | North | 2.37 km |
| Haripur | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Daneipur | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Aturikana | West | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kahaliagadia
Public transport in the Kahaliagadia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Kahaliagadia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kahaliagadia is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kahaliagadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahaliagadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kahaliagadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahaliagadia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kahaliagadia
Where is Kahaliagadia located?
Kahaliagadia village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kahaliagadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kahaliagadia is Padhiaripally.
What is the pincode of Kahaliagadia?
The pincode of Kahaliagadia is 758078.
What is the population of Kahaliagadia?
Kahaliagadia has a total population of 410, including 219 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Kahaliagadia?
There are 78 households in Kahaliagadia.
What is the literacy rate in Kahaliagadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahaliagadia is 76.59%. Male literacy is 82.19% and female literacy is 70.16%.