Kumudabadi - Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj
Kumudabadi is a village situated in the Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from Sharata and around 89 km from Baripada. Notto serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumudabadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumudabadi is 391259. The village covers a total geographical area of 397 hectares and falls under the 757079 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kumudabadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumudabadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kumudabadi village had a total population of 452 people, including 235 males and 217 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.56%, with male literacy at 46.07% and female literacy at 26.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 445.
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 | 452 | 235 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 445 | 230 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 88 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 147 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Kumudabadi
Kumudabadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghadafa | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Noto | North | 2.48 km |
| Jharjhari | West | 2.99 km |
| Prasanachandrapur | East | 3.27 km |
| Saradiha | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Kadabahali | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Sarat | North-East | 5.98 km |
| Saramundi | South | 6.45 km |
| Panaposi | North-West | 6.54 km |
| Ranipokhari | East | 6.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumudabadi
Public transport in the Kumudabadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Markona, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Kumudabadi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kumudabadi is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumudabadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumudabadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumudabadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumudabadi 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 Kumudabadi
Where is Kumudabadi located?
Kumudabadi village is located in Kaptipada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumudabadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumudabadi is Notto.
What is the pincode of Kumudabadi?
The pincode of Kumudabadi is 757079.
What is the population of Kumudabadi?
Kumudabadi had a total population of 452, including 235 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Kumudabadi?
Kumudabadi had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumudabadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumudabadi was 36.56%. Male literacy was 46.07% and female literacy was 26.52%.