Karuadarha - Koida, Sundargarh
Karuadarha is a village situated in the Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Kamarposh Balang and around 199 km from Sundargarh. San Roxy serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karuadarha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karuadarha is 384709. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Barbil is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Karuadarha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karuadarha
According to the 2011 Census, Karuadarha village had a total population of 227 people, including 112 males and 115 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.08%, with male literacy at 74.12% and female literacy at 47.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 211.
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 | 227 | 112 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 106 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 63 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 49 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Karuadarha
Karuadarha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanraksi | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Kudamusa | South | 2.34 km |
| Purunapani | North | 2.53 km |
| Mutuhanuman | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Jamudihi | East | 2.66 km |
| Manchabeda | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Bakhartola | West | 3.98 km |
| Badraksi | North | 4.94 km |
| Ruguda | North-West | 6.52 km |
| Dalimdihi | South-West | 6.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karuadarha
Karuadarha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbil to Karuadarha is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Karuadarha is about 199 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karuadarha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karuadarha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karuadarha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karuadarha 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 Karuadarha
Where is Karuadarha located?
Karuadarha village is located in Koida Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karuadarha?
The Gram Panchayat of Karuadarha is San Roxy.
What is the pincode of Karuadarha?
The pincode of Karuadarha is 770040.
What is the population of Karuadarha?
Karuadarha had a total population of 227, including 112 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Karuadarha?
Karuadarha had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karuadarha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karuadarha was 61.08%. Male literacy was 74.12% and female literacy was 47.56%.