Kuradhilo - Begunia, Khordha
Kuradhilo is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Khordha and around 28 km from Khordha . Pangarasingh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuradhilo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuradhilo is 407304. The village covers a total geographical area of 730 hectares and falls under the 752055 pincode. Banki is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kuradhilo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuradhilo
As per Census 2011, Kuradhilo village has a total population of 1,296 people, consisting of 664 males and 632 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,012 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 426 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuradhilo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,296 | 664 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 426 | 223 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 1,012 | 540 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 124 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Kuradhilo
Kuradhilo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lekhanpur | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Kendupalli | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Tandal | West | 1.83 km |
| Ostapur | South | 2.10 km |
| Jemabantadei | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Godipokhari | North | 2.37 km |
| Talagarh | East | 2.61 km |
| Basudebpur | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Malipadar | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Pangarasingh | East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuradhilo
Kuradhilo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhaulimuhan, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banki to Kuradhilo is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Kuradhilo is about 28 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 Kuradhilo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuradhilo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuradhilo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuradhilo 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuradhilo
Where is Kuradhilo located?
Kuradhilo village is located in Begunia Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuradhilo?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuradhilo is Pangarasingh.
What is the pincode of Kuradhilo?
The pincode of Kuradhilo is 752055.
What is the population of Kuradhilo?
Kuradhilo has a total population of 1,296, including 664 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Kuradhilo?
There are 260 households in Kuradhilo.
What is the literacy rate in Kuradhilo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuradhilo is 78.09%. Male literacy is 81.33% and female literacy is 74.68%.