Haldikudar - Lahunipara, Sundargarh
Haldikudar is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Banei and around 185 km from Sundargarh. Haldikudar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haldikudar is 385180. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 770044 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Haldikudar 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 Haldikudar
According to the 2011 Census, Haldikudar village had a total population of 163 people, including 83 males and 80 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.97%, with male literacy at 90.41% and female literacy at 57.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 66 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 17 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Haldikudar
Haldikudar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kantakudar | West | 1.30 km |
| Baraguda | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Gadapali | West | 1.63 km |
| Dhanijam | South | 2.01 km |
| Kudhei Nuadihi | West | 2.29 km |
| Dhudi | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Arjunjhari | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Sanjala | East | 3.24 km |
| Sulavdiha | South | 3.30 km |
| Khuantgaon | West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haldikudar
Haldikudar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.
| 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 Raurkela to Haldikudar is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Haldikudar is about 185 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haldikudar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haldikudar 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 Haldikudar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haldikudar 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 Haldikudar
Where is Haldikudar located?
Haldikudar village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haldikudar?
Haldikudar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haldikudar?
The pincode of Haldikudar is 770044.
What is the population of Haldikudar?
Haldikudar had a total population of 163, including 83 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Haldikudar?
Haldikudar had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haldikudar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haldikudar was 73.97%. Male literacy was 90.41% and female literacy was 57.53%.