Kodalibandha - Chitrakonda, Malkangiri
Kodalibandha is a village situated in the Chitrakonda tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 110 km from Jodamba and around 130 km from Malkangiri . Andrapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodalibandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodalibandha is 430781. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kodalibandha 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 Kodalibandha
According to the 2011 Census, Kodalibandha village had a total population of 17 people, including 10 males and 7 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 700 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 6.67%, with male literacy at 12.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Kodalibandha
Kodalibandha 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 Kodalibandha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kodalibandha.
| 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 Kodalibandha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Kodalibandha is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodalibandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodalibandha 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 Kodalibandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodalibandha 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 Kodalibandha
Where is Kodalibandha located?
Kodalibandha village is located in Chitrakonda Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kodalibandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodalibandha is Andrapalli.
What is the pincode of Kodalibandha?
The pincode of Kodalibandha is 764052.
What is the population of Kodalibandha?
Kodalibandha had a total population of 17, including 10 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Kodalibandha?
Kodalibandha had 3 households.