Kadamadak - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj
Kadamadak is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Batpalsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadamadak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadamadak is 388884. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 757036 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kadamadak 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 Kadamadak
According to the 2011 Census, Kadamadak village had a total population of 421 people, including 216 males and 205 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.11%, with male literacy at 65.57% and female literacy at 50.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 418.
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 | 421 | 216 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 33 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 418 | 215 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 120 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 96 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Kadamadak
Kadamadak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranipat | North | 1.22 km |
| Sialinai | West | 1.27 km |
| Batapalasa | South | 1.53 km |
| Pahadmadak | East | 1.78 km |
| Badagan | North | 1.93 km |
| Antasahi | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Patulidiha | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Nakuda | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Salarapada | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Sanagansasan | North | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadamadak
Kadamadak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Kadamadak is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kadamadak is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadamadak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadamadak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kadamadak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadamadak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kadamadak
Where is Kadamadak located?
Kadamadak village is located in Karanjia Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadamadak?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadamadak is Batpalsa.
What is the pincode of Kadamadak?
The pincode of Kadamadak is 757036.
What is the population of Kadamadak?
Kadamadak had a total population of 421, including 216 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Kadamadak?
Kadamadak had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadamadak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadamadak was 58.11%. Male literacy was 65.57% and female literacy was 50.80%.