Kandalia Village - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj
Kandalia is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Bhuasuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandalia is 389551. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 757092 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kandalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kandalia
Kandalia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamali | South | 0.94 km |
| Betna | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Kenduhata | West | 1.68 km |
| Murari | South | 2.02 km |
| Talkunda | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Kulbandha | West | 2.56 km |
| Sanatanpur | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Goudagan | South | 3.04 km |
| Astajharan | North | 3.11 km |
| Lakshanasahi | North-West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandalia
Kandalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baripada, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Baripada to Kandalia is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kandalia is about 37 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 Kandalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandalia 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 Kandalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kandalia
Where is Kandalia located?
Kandalia village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandalia is Bhuasuni.
What is the pincode of Kandalia?
The pincode of Kandalia is 757092.