Kaladahi - Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj

Kaladahi is a village situated in the Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaptipada and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Baripada.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaladahi is 391215. The village covers a total geographical area of 720 hectares and falls under the 757041 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kaladahi

According to the 2011 Census, Kaladahi village had a total population of 1,869 people, including 943 males and 926 females, living in 438 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.72%, with male literacy at 69.89% and female literacy at 51.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,532.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kaladahi

Kaladahi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kaladahi

Kaladahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Soro, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Kaladahi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kaladahi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kaladahi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaladahi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kaladahi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaladahi village are given below:

FAQs about Kaladahi