Kadakotha - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj

Kadakotha is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suliapada and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Ufalgadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadakotha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadakotha is 389910. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 757022 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Kadakotha 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 Kadakotha

According to the 2011 Census, Kadakotha village had a total population of 912 people, including 469 males and 443 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.13%, with male literacy at 81.46% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, 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.

Nearby Villages of Kadakotha

Kadakotha 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 Kadakotha

Kadakotha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhanjpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Kadakotha is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kadakotha is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kadakotha

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

Health Facilities in Kadakotha

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

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