Kandhpodapadar - Boipariguda, Koraput
Kandhpodapadar is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kollar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhpodapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhpodapadar is 429367. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kandhpodapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kandhpodapadar
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhpodapadar village had a total population of 188 people, including 95 males and 93 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 11.11%, with male literacy at 20.97% and female literacy at 1.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 182.
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 | 188 | 95 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 92 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 82 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Kandhpodapadar
Kandhpodapadar 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 Kandhpodapadar
Public transport in the Kandhpodapadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kandhpodapadar.
| 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 Jeypur to Kandhpodapadar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kandhpodapadar is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandhpodapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhpodapadar 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandhpodapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhpodapadar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandhpodapadar
Where is Kandhpodapadar located?
Kandhpodapadar village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandhpodapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhpodapadar is Kollar.
What is the pincode of Kandhpodapadar?
The pincode of Kandhpodapadar is 764043.
What is the population of Kandhpodapadar?
Kandhpodapadar had a total population of 188, including 95 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Kandhpodapadar?
Kandhpodapadar had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhpodapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhpodapadar was 11.11%. Male literacy was 20.97% and female literacy was 1.56%.