Kudarsahi - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj
Kudarsahi is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Kuliposi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudarsahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudarsahi is 388918. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 757036 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kudarsahi 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 Kudarsahi
According to the 2011 Census, Kudarsahi village had a total population of 308 people, including 148 males and 160 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.15%, with male literacy at 70.08% and female literacy at 51.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 159.
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 | 308 | 148 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 89 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 59 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Kudarsahi
Kudarsahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuduma | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Kadadiha | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Mandua | West | 1.78 km |
| Radang | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Koliposi | East | 2.21 km |
| Jhadbeda | North | 2.39 km |
| Budhabana | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Rasamtala | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Jhumukakudar | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Chaturisahi | South | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudarsahi
Public transport in the Kudarsahi 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 94.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Kudarsahi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kudarsahi is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudarsahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudarsahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kudarsahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudarsahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kudarsahi
Where is Kudarsahi located?
Kudarsahi village is located in Karanjia Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudarsahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudarsahi is Kuliposi.
What is the pincode of Kudarsahi?
The pincode of Kudarsahi is 757036.
What is the population of Kudarsahi?
Kudarsahi had a total population of 308, including 148 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Kudarsahi?
Kudarsahi had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudarsahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudarsahi was 60.15%. Male literacy was 70.08% and female literacy was 51.08%.