Karadungari - Sinapali, Nuapada
Karadungari is a village situated in the Sinapali tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinapali and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Nangalbod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karadungari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karadungari is 422168. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 766108 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Karadungari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khariar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karadungari
According to the 2011 Census, Karadungari village had a total population of 137 people, including 67 males and 70 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.15%, with male literacy at 69.49% and female literacy at 28.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
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 | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 65 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 41 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 26 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Karadungari
Karadungari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karadungari
Karadungari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Karadungari is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Karadungari is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karadungari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karadungari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karadungari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karadungari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karadungari
Where is Karadungari located?
Karadungari village is located in Sinapali Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karadungari?
The Gram Panchayat of Karadungari is Nangalbod.
What is the pincode of Karadungari?
The pincode of Karadungari is 766108.
What is the population of Karadungari?
Karadungari had a total population of 137, including 67 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Karadungari?
Karadungari had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karadungari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadungari was 49.15%. Male literacy was 69.49% and female literacy was 28.81%.