Kochilapada - Patana, Keonjhar
Kochilapada is a village situated in the Patana tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Turumunga and around 30 km from Kendujhar. Murusuan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kochilapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kochilapada is 385762. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 758017 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kochilapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kochilapada
According to the 2011 Census, Kochilapada village had a total population of 75 people, including 38 males and 37 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.14%, with male literacy at 89.19% and female literacy at 63.64%.
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 | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 5 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Kochilapada
Kochilapada 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 Kochilapada
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kochilapada. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kochilapada.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Kochilapada is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kochilapada is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kochilapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kochilapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kochilapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kochilapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kochilapada
Where is Kochilapada located?
Kochilapada village is located in Patana Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kochilapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kochilapada is Murusuan.
What is the pincode of Kochilapada?
The pincode of Kochilapada is 758017.
What is the population of Kochilapada?
Kochilapada had a total population of 75, including 38 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Kochilapada?
Kochilapada had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kochilapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kochilapada was 77.14%. Male literacy was 89.19% and female literacy was 63.64%.