Kathibadi - Sinapali, Nuapada
Kathibadi is a village situated in the Sinapali tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinapali and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Khairabhadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathibadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathibadi is 422179. The village covers a total geographical area of 291 hectares and falls under the 766108 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Kathibadi 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 Kathibadi
As per Census 2011, Kathibadi village has a total population of 175 people, consisting of 82 males and 93 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,134 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathibadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 82 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 64 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 37 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 45 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Kathibadi
Kathibadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorla | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Fulchi | West | 2.15 km |
| Kusumkhunta | North | 2.52 km |
| Bijalpur | West | 2.62 km |
| Khirbhadi | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Khapurimal | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Karlakhamar | East | 3.93 km |
| Dumerbahal | West | 4.00 km |
| Govindpur | North | 4.64 km |
| Rebadi | North-East | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathibadi
Public transport in the Kathibadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| 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 Kathibadi is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Kathibadi is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathibadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathibadi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathibadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathibadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathibadi
Where is Kathibadi located?
Kathibadi village is located in Sinapali Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathibadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathibadi is Khairabhadi.
What is the pincode of Kathibadi?
The pincode of Kathibadi is 766108.
What is the population of Kathibadi?
Kathibadi has a total population of 175, including 82 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Kathibadi?
There are 46 households in Kathibadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kathibadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathibadi is 31.43%. Male literacy is 45.12% and female literacy is 19.35%.