Kadalikhol - Kashipur, Rayagada
Kadalikhol is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 51 km from Doraguda and around 66 km from Rayagada . Dongasil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadalikhol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadalikhol is 426156. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Kadalikhol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadalikhol
As per Census 2011, Kadalikhol village has a total population of 181 people, consisting of 91 males and 90 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 63 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadalikhol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 51 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 40 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Kadalikhol
Kadalikhol 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 Kadalikhol
Public transport in the Kadalikhol is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kadalikhol is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kadalikhol is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadalikhol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadalikhol 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadalikhol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadalikhol 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 Kadalikhol
Where is Kadalikhol located?
Kadalikhol village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadalikhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadalikhol is Dongasil.
What is the pincode of Kadalikhol?
The pincode of Kadalikhol is 765015.
What is the population of Kadalikhol?
Kadalikhol has a total population of 181, including 91 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Kadalikhol?
There are 44 households in Kadalikhol.
What is the literacy rate in Kadalikhol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadalikhol is 34.81%. Male literacy is 56.04% and female literacy is 13.33%.