Kadamjhola - Chitrakonda, Malkangiri
Kadamjhola is a village situated in the Chitrakonda tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Paparmetla and around 165 km from Malkangiri . Ralegada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadamjhola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadamjhola is 430733. The village covers a total geographical area of 7 hectares and falls under the 764051 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kadamjhola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadamjhola
As per Census 2011, Kadamjhola village has a total population of 73 people, consisting of 36 males and 37 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5 literate and 68 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadamjhola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 5 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 31 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Kadamjhola
Kadamjhola 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 Kadamjhola
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kadamjhola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Balimela to Kadamjhola is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Kadamjhola is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadamjhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadamjhola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadamjhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadamjhola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadamjhola
Where is Kadamjhola located?
Kadamjhola village is located in Chitrakonda Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadamjhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadamjhola is Ralegada.
What is the pincode of Kadamjhola?
The pincode of Kadamjhola is 764051.
What is the population of Kadamjhola?
Kadamjhola has a total population of 73, including 36 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Kadamjhola?
There are 15 households in Kadamjhola.