Kudabeda - Panposh, Sundargarh
Kudabeda is a village situated in the Panposh tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Biramitrapur and around 127 km from Sundargarh. Kumjharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudabeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudabeda is 384319. The village covers a total geographical area of 534 hectares and falls under the 770039 pincode. Biramitrapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kudabeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudabeda
According to the 2011 Census, Kudabeda village had a total population of 1,173 people, including 578 males and 595 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.88%, with male literacy at 66.80% and female literacy at 43.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,108.
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 | 1,173 | 578 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 96 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,108 | 541 | 567 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 322 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 256 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Kudabeda
Kudabeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Besarapada | South | 1.11 km |
| Sagabeda | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Therlibahal | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Kumjharia | West | 1.93 km |
| Lalbiringa | South | 2.19 km |
| Jhitikiara | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Dumangadiri | East | 2.35 km |
| Lase | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Puturikhaman | South-East | 3.06 km |
| S;ukhabandha | South | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudabeda
Public transport in the Kudabeda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biramitrapur to Kudabeda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kudabeda is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudabeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudabeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudabeda
Where is Kudabeda located?
Kudabeda village is located in Panposh Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudabeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudabeda is Kumjharia.
What is the pincode of Kudabeda?
The pincode of Kudabeda is 770039.
What is the population of Kudabeda?
Kudabeda had a total population of 1,173, including 578 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Kudabeda?
Kudabeda had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudabeda was 54.88%. Male literacy was 66.80% and female literacy was 43.64%.