Kaduapada - Bolagad, Khordha
Kaduapada is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolagad and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Patapursasana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaduapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaduapada is 406988. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 752066 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kaduapada 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 Kaduapada
As per Census 2011, Kaduapada village has a total population of 872 people, consisting of 437 males and 435 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 652 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 335 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaduapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 437 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 335 | 164 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 354 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 83 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Kaduapada
Kaduapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patapursasan | West | 0.90 km |
| Sananayapalli | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Patapur | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Arikama | South | 1.36 km |
| Swapneswarpur | West | 1.38 km |
| Giridharipur | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Kharadapalli | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Srirampur | North | 1.93 km |
| Thanapalli | East | 2.07 km |
| Pallibalasingh | West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaduapada
Kaduapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaulimuhan, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Kaduapada is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Kaduapada is about 36 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 Kaduapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaduapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kaduapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaduapada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kaduapada
Where is Kaduapada located?
Kaduapada village is located in Bolagad Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaduapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaduapada is Patapursasana.
What is the pincode of Kaduapada?
The pincode of Kaduapada is 752066.
What is the population of Kaduapada?
Kaduapada has a total population of 872, including 437 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Kaduapada?
There are 209 households in Kaduapada.
What is the literacy rate in Kaduapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaduapada is 74.77%. Male literacy is 81.01% and female literacy is 68.51%.