Kadalibahal - Biramitrapur, Sundargarh
Kadalibahal is a village situated in the Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Bisra and around 125 km from Sundargarh. Ankurpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadalibahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadalibahal is 384485. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 770036 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kadalibahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadalibahal
According to the 2011 Census, Kadalibahal village had a total population of 580 people, including 279 males and 301 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.19%, with male literacy at 80.43% and female literacy at 53.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 382.
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 | 580 | 279 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 187 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 185 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 94 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Kadalibahal
Kadalibahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kemang | East | 1.43 km |
| Chutia | West | 1.60 km |
| Karichapal | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Semirta | South | 2.17 km |
| Karmabahal | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Lankoe | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Karkatta | South | 2.73 km |
| Ankurpali | North | 2.80 km |
| Lahanda | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Koilsuta | East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadalibahal
Kadalibahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangurkela, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Kadalibahal is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kadalibahal is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadalibahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadalibahal 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kadalibahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadalibahal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kadalibahal
Where is Kadalibahal located?
Kadalibahal village is located in Biramitrapur Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadalibahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadalibahal is Ankurpali.
What is the pincode of Kadalibahal?
The pincode of Kadalibahal is 770036.
What is the population of Kadalibahal?
Kadalibahal had a total population of 580, including 279 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Kadalibahal?
Kadalibahal had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadalibahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadalibahal was 66.19%. Male literacy was 80.43% and female literacy was 53.79%.