Kardahudi - Lahunipara, Sundargarh
Kardahudi is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Sankhaposh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kardahudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kardahudi is 384827. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Kardahudi 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 Kardahudi
According to the 2011 Census, Kardahudi village had a total population of 112 people, including 48 males and 64 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.93%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 40.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 112 | 48 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 48 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 20 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kardahudi
Kardahudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tetengagilla | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Sankendudihi | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Rangalbeda | East | 1.65 km |
| Kendudihi | South | 1.80 km |
| Takra | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Kisan-tangarpali | North-West | 2.36 km |
| San-rengalbeda | East | 2.41 km |
| Dhamanadarha | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Sankhaposh | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Sagadiaposh | West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kardahudi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kardahudi. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 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 Raurkela to Kardahudi is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kardahudi is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kardahudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kardahudi 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 Kardahudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kardahudi 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 Kardahudi
Where is Kardahudi located?
Kardahudi village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kardahudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kardahudi is Sankhaposh.
What is the pincode of Kardahudi?
The pincode of Kardahudi is 770040.
What is the population of Kardahudi?
Kardahudi had a total population of 112, including 48 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Kardahudi?
Kardahudi had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kardahudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kardahudi was 53.93%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 40.82%.