Kudeikela - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Kudeikela is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Kudheikela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudeikela village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudeikela is 384893. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.

Kudeikela 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 Kudeikela

As per Census 2011, Kudeikela village has a total population of 547 people, consisting of 271 males and 276 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 122 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kudeikela

Kudeikela 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 Kudeikela

Public transport in the Kudeikela is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Kudeikela is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kudeikela is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kudeikela

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

Health Facilities in Kudeikela

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

FAQs about Kudeikela