Kudasahi - Sukruli, Mayurbhanj
Kudasahi is a village situated in the Sukruli tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Raruan and around 139 km from Baripada. Baria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudasahi is 388743. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 757035 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kudasahi 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 Kudasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Kudasahi village had a total population of 584 people, including 304 males and 280 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.64%, with male literacy at 53.33% and female literacy at 22.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 434.
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 | 584 | 304 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 434 | 225 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 136 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 168 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Kudasahi
Kudasahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudarsahi | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Baria | East | 1.52 km |
| Talagaon | North | 1.82 km |
| Majurasahi | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Haladia | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Jhadghosda | West | 2.38 km |
| Champarei | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Pokharia | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Kasia | South | 2.94 km |
| Tangia | West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudasahi
Kudasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Kudasahi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kudasahi is about 139 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 Kudasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudasahi 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 Kudasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudasahi
Where is Kudasahi located?
Kudasahi village is located in Sukruli Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudasahi is Baria.
What is the pincode of Kudasahi?
The pincode of Kudasahi is 757035.
What is the population of Kudasahi?
Kudasahi had a total population of 584, including 304 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Kudasahi?
Kudasahi had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudasahi was 38.64%. Male literacy was 53.33% and female literacy was 22.27%.