Kaudiapur - Kanas, Puri
Kaudiapur is a village situated in the Kanas tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Gadisagada and around 40 km from Puri. Chupurungi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaudiapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaudiapur is 410089. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 752017 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kaudiapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satyabadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaudiapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kaudiapur village had a total population of 189 people, including 95 males and 94 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.81%, with male literacy at 96.43% and female literacy at 87.36%.
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 | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 14 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Kaudiapur
Kaudiapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahal | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Manijapur-i | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Arana Bhanda Sahi | West | 1.03 km |
| Pahilundi | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Gomunda | North | 1.21 km |
| Jankia | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Botalama | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Dhuanl | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Kesarpur | North | 1.90 km |
| Bedhatandula | South-West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaudiapur
Kaudiapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Golabai, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Kaudiapur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Kaudiapur is about 40 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 Kaudiapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaudiapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kaudiapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaudiapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaudiapur
Where is Kaudiapur located?
Kaudiapur village is located in Kanas Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaudiapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaudiapur is Chupurungi.
What is the pincode of Kaudiapur?
The pincode of Kaudiapur is 752017.
What is the population of Kaudiapur?
Kaudiapur had a total population of 189, including 95 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Kaudiapur?
Kaudiapur had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaudiapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaudiapur was 91.81%. Male literacy was 96.43% and female literacy was 87.36%.