Khadiakudar - Lahunipara, Sundargarh
Khadiakudar 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 26 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Kurda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadiakudar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadiakudar is 384913. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Khadiakudar 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 Khadiakudar
As per Census 2011, Khadiakudar village has a total population of 44 people, consisting of 23 males and 21 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 35 literate and 9 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadiakudar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Khadiakudar
Khadiakudar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belkudar | West | 1.06 km |
| Raikelaposh | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Singardei | North | 1.26 km |
| Poigoan | South | 1.61 km |
| Bandhberna | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Amatpali | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Jamkei | West | 2.50 km |
| Madhupur | North | 2.62 km |
| Kurda | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Upurda | West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadiakudar
Public transport in the Khadiakudar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Khadiakudar is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Khadiakudar is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadiakudar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadiakudar 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 Khadiakudar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadiakudar 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 Khadiakudar
Where is Khadiakudar located?
Khadiakudar village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadiakudar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadiakudar is Kurda.
What is the pincode of Khadiakudar?
The pincode of Khadiakudar is 770040.
What is the population of Khadiakudar?
Khadiakudar has a total population of 44, including 23 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Khadiakudar?
There are 10 households in Khadiakudar.
What is the literacy rate in Khadiakudar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadiakudar is 79.55%. Male literacy is 82.61% and female literacy is 76.19%.