Karadamada - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Karadamada is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Similisahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karadamada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karadamada is 405564. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Karadamada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karadamada
As per Census 2011, Karadamada village has a total population of 38 people, consisting of 18 males and 20 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 14 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karadamada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Karadamada
Karadamada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijenagar | North | 1.05 km |
| Pankalsahi | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Godibida | East | 1.70 km |
| Khajuribania | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Fulara | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Talamada | West | 2.24 km |
| Gerapaju | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Bulunda | North | 2.43 km |
| Poibadi | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Khalamada | South | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karadamada
Karadamada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 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 Nayagarh to Karadamada is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karadamada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karadamada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karadamada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karadamada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karadamada
Where is Karadamada located?
Karadamada village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karadamada?
The Gram Panchayat of Karadamada is Similisahi.
What is the pincode of Karadamada?
The pincode of Karadamada is 752084.
What is the population of Karadamada?
Karadamada has a total population of 38, including 18 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Karadamada?
There are 9 households in Karadamada.
What is the literacy rate in Karadamada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadamada is 63.16%. Male literacy is 72.22% and female literacy is 55.00%.