Kudapada - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Kudapada is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Kamarposh Balang and around 155 km from Sundargarh. Darjing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudapada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudapada is 384734. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.

Kudapada 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 Kudapada

As per Census 2011, Kudapada village has a total population of 223 people, consisting of 108 males and 115 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 173 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudapada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kudapada

Kudapada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kudapada

Public transport in the Kudapada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patasahi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Kudapada is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kudapada is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kudapada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudapada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kudapada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudapada village are given below:

FAQs about Kudapada