Kaudia - Morada, Mayurbhanj

Kaudia is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Muruda and around 32 km from Baripada. Nuhajhalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaudia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaudia is 389967. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 757020 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Kaudia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kaudia

According to the 2011 Census, Kaudia village had a total population of 622 people, including 327 males and 295 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.86%, with male literacy at 74.92% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.

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

Nearby Villages of Kaudia

Kaudia 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 Kaudia

Kaudia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishnachandrapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Kaudia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kaudia is about 32 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 Kaudia

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

Health Facilities in Kaudia

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

FAQs about Kaudia