Kochiladiha - Udala, Mayurbhanj

Kochiladiha is a village situated in the Udala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udala and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Kochiladiha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kochiladiha is 391096. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 757101 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Kochiladiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kochiladiha

As per Census 2011, Kochiladiha village has a total population of 831 people, consisting of 413 males and 418 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 803 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kochiladiha

Kochiladiha 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 Kochiladiha

Kochiladiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khantapara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Kochiladiha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kochiladiha is about 54 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 Kochiladiha

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

Health Facilities in Kochiladiha

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

FAQs about Kochiladiha