Kadodar - Ulunda, Sonepur
Kadodar is a village situated in the Ulunda tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Biramaharajpur and around 25 km from Subarnapur. Kadodar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadodar is 419298. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kadodar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadodar
According to the 2011 Census, Kadodar village had a total population of 918 people, including 476 males and 442 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.04%, with male literacy at 85.20% and female literacy at 56.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 361.
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 | 918 | 476 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 84 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 192 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 334 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 142 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Kadodar
Kadodar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badpur | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Umadeipali | North | 1.51 km |
| Gailgudi | West | 1.56 km |
| Bamaraj | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Achandbaghartaila | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Birsinghapur | South | 1.82 km |
| Rugudipali | East | 1.96 km |
| Joyapur Jungle | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Baghartaila Jungle | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Lttipali Jungle | North | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadodar
Kadodar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Kadodar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Kadodar is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadodar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadodar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadodar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadodar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kadodar
Where is Kadodar located?
Kadodar village is located in Ulunda Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadodar?
Kadodar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadodar?
The pincode of Kadodar is 767018.
What is the population of Kadodar?
Kadodar had a total population of 918, including 476 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Kadodar?
Kadodar had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadodar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadodar was 71.04%. Male literacy was 85.20% and female literacy was 56.62%.