Kukudajodi - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj
Kukudajodi is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suliapada and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dhatika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukudajodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukudajodi is 389944. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 757022 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kukudajodi 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 Kukudajodi
As per Census 2011, Kukudajodi village has a total population of 209 people, consisting of 113 males and 96 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 97 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukudajodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 113 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 58 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 55 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Kukudajodi
Kukudajodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhapur | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Magurmara | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Mohaniganj | South | 1.90 km |
| Rajabasa | West | 2.10 km |
| Chandua | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Garadanesa | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Sikharghati | West | 2.82 km |
| Bhurudubani | South | 2.83 km |
| Jitbhol | South | 3.25 km |
| Nuadihi | South-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukudajodi
Public transport in the Kukudajodi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baripada, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 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 Baripada to Kukudajodi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kukudajodi is about 38 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 Kukudajodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukudajodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kukudajodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukudajodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kukudajodi
Where is Kukudajodi located?
Kukudajodi village is located in Suliapada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukudajodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukudajodi is Dhatika.
What is the pincode of Kukudajodi?
The pincode of Kukudajodi is 757022.
What is the population of Kukudajodi?
Kukudajodi has a total population of 209, including 113 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Kukudajodi?
There are 51 households in Kukudajodi.
What is the literacy rate in Kukudajodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukudajodi is 46.41%. Male literacy is 51.33% and female literacy is 40.63%.