Kudari - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada
Kudari is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Majhiguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudari is 425655. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kudari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudari
According to the 2011 Census, Kudari village had a total population of 102 people, including 49 males and 53 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 1.12%, with male literacy at 2.33% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 48 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Kudari
Kudari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahendrapur | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Dhamanima | South | 1.26 km |
| Mimajholla | North | 1.50 km |
| Kirkhalpadu | South | 1.92 km |
| Jambuguda | South | 2.01 km |
| Kotalpadu (koterpar) | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Jilunda | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Taja | East | 2.42 km |
| Raghunathpur | North | 2.46 km |
| Belukona | South-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudari
Kudari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sikarpai, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kudari is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kudari is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kudari
Where is Kudari located?
Kudari village is located in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudari is Majhiguda.
What is the pincode of Kudari?
The pincode of Kudari is 765017.
What is the population of Kudari?
Kudari had a total population of 102, including 49 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Kudari?
Kudari had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudari was 1.12%. Male literacy was 2.33% and female literacy was 0.00%.