Kakabandha - Rasgobindpur, Mayurbhanj

Kakabandha is a village situated in the Rasgobindpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Rasagobindapur and around 52 km from Baripada. Amarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakabandha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakabandha is 390094. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 757016 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.

Kakabandha 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 Kakabandha

As per Census 2011, Kakabandha village has a total population of 434 people, consisting of 174 males and 260 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,494 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 416 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakabandha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population434174260
Child Population (0–6 yrs)683632
Scheduled Castes (SC)10-10
Scheduled Tribes (ST)416169247
Literate Population261115146
Illiterate Population17359114

Nearby Villages of Kakabandha

Kakabandha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DuarsuniEast1.05 km
PariasulWest1.41 km
PraharajpurSouth1.41 km
HarinasulNorth1.49 km
MirdhapurSouth-East1.82 km
AmaradaSouth2.18 km
KiakhaliNorth-East2.26 km
DenganaliaNorth-West2.63 km
JhatiapadaEast2.70 km
AdhamangalpurEast2.74 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kakabandha

Kakabandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Kakabandha is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kakabandha is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kakabandha

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kakabandha

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kakabandha

Where is Kakabandha located?

Kakabandha village is located in Rasgobindpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kakabandha?

The Gram Panchayat of Kakabandha is Amarda.

What is the pincode of Kakabandha?

The pincode of Kakabandha is 757016.

What is the population of Kakabandha?

Kakabandha has a total population of 434, including 174 males and 260 females.

How many households are there in Kakabandha?

There are 68 households in Kakabandha.

What is the literacy rate in Kakabandha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakabandha is 60.14%. Male literacy is 66.09% and female literacy is 56.15%.