Kudharikata - Rampur, Sonepur
Kudharikata is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Dunguripali and around 69 km from Subarnapur. Sahala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudharikata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudharikata is 418869. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 767023 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kudharikata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudharikata
As per Census 2011, Kudharikata village has a total population of 814 people, consisting of 415 males and 399 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudharikata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 814 | 415 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 105 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 330 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 85 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Kudharikata
Kudharikata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadhapali | North | 1.01 km |
| Gandapali | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Salepali | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Samaleichuan | East | 1.95 km |
| Sahala | South | 2.24 km |
| Sannuapali | North | 2.52 km |
| Tuniamunda | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Titerkund | North | 3.25 km |
| Thenganal | East | 3.28 km |
| Chindajuri | North-West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudharikata
Public transport in the Kudharikata is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Barpali to Kudharikata is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Kudharikata is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudharikata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudharikata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudharikata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudharikata 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kudharikata
Where is Kudharikata located?
Kudharikata village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudharikata?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudharikata is Sahala.
What is the pincode of Kudharikata?
The pincode of Kudharikata is 767023.
What is the population of Kudharikata?
Kudharikata has a total population of 814, including 415 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Kudharikata?
There are 207 households in Kudharikata.
What is the literacy rate in Kudharikata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudharikata is 70.88%. Male literacy is 79.52% and female literacy is 61.90%.