Kodalidhua - Raruan, Mayurbhanj
Kodalidhua is a village situated in the Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Jashipur and around 113 km from Baripada. Niunty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodalidhua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodalidhua is 388383. The village covers a total geographical area of 300 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kodalidhua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodalidhua
As per Census 2011, Kodalidhua village has a total population of 862 people, consisting of 423 males and 439 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 644 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 623 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodalidhua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 862 | 423 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 623 | 309 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 134 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 289 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Kodalidhua
Kodalidhua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobardhansahi | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Tangurusahi | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Jhadbeda | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Thuntipani | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Ramasahi | East | 2.56 km |
| Chamarasahi | South | 2.67 km |
| Barisaghutu | North | 2.75 km |
| Nuasahi | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Batisahi | West | 3.15 km |
| Udayasahi | South-West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodalidhua
Kodalidhua 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 Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Kodalidhua is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kodalidhua is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodalidhua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodalidhua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kodalidhua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodalidhua 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 Kodalidhua
Where is Kodalidhua located?
Kodalidhua village is located in Raruan Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodalidhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodalidhua is Niunty.
What is the pincode of Kodalidhua?
The pincode of Kodalidhua is 757034.
What is the population of Kodalidhua?
Kodalidhua has a total population of 862, including 423 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Kodalidhua?
There are 212 households in Kodalidhua.
What is the literacy rate in Kodalidhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodalidhua is 25.29%. Male literacy is 31.68% and female literacy is 19.13%.