Karadapal village, Tomka block | Pincode 755020

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Banaja Jena

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LGD code: 400505
Pincode: 755020
Post office: Ferro Chrome Project
Population: 534
Households: 98
Literacy rate: 78.3%
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 136
Distance to district centre: 29 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 69 km
Distance to Kolkata: 340 km
Nearest railway station: Sadashibapur · 20 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Public Health Center (PHC), Guneibil · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Karadapal compares

By population, Karadapal ranks #23 of 50 villages in Tomka mandal.

Literacy rate

78.3%

+21.4% vs mandal average

Karadapal: 78.3%
Tomka mandal: 56.9%
Jajapur district: 70.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

900

−55 vs mandal average

Karadapal: 900
Tomka mandal: 955

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.9 vs mandal average

Karadapal: 5.4
Tomka mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Karadapal at a glance

Karadapal is a village of 534 people in 98 households (Census 2011) in Tomka block, Jajapur district, Odisha, the 23rd-largest of 50 villages in Tomka block. Literacy is 78%, 21 points above the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Jajapur district centre, 20 km from Sadashibapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 755020, served by Ferro Chrome Project post office; the LGD village code is 400505. The nearest hospital or health centre is Public Health Center (PHC), Guneibil, 6 km away. The sarpanch is Banaja Jena, and the village votes in Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satrughan Jena. The population is estimated at 630 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Karadapal · this village	534	78%	—
Koriapal · Kamakshyanagar	1,087	66%	0 km N
Ostapal · Tomka	1,283	63%	0 km N
Suniamaru · Kamakshyanagar	110	72%	0.5 km SE
Kangeilo · Kamakshyanagar	1,527	68%	0.7 km W
Pimpala · Ranapur	1,134	77%	1.5 km NW
Khokasa · Kamakshyanagar	1,264	79%	2.3 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karadapal

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 19
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAJAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 27
Distance to district HQ (km): 68
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 32
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Uchabali
Total area (ha): 65
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 8.01

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Karadapal

LGD code: 400505
Pincode: 755020
Post office: Ferro Chrome Project
Population (Census 2011): 534
Population (projected 2026): 630
Households: 98
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 900
Literacy rate: 78.3%
Coordinates: 20.88702°N, 85.61636°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kamakhyanagar
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Satrughan Jena
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Banaja Jena
Block / Mandal: Tomka

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jajapur district level

Then & Now

Karadapal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

534

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

630

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

116

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 534Census 2011
Households: 98Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6302026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1162026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 898NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 70.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jajapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jajapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jajapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Karadapal

Mandal centre

Tomka · ≈ 3.0 km

≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Jajapur · ≈ 29 km

≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 10 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar69 kmcapital
Kolkata340 km
Hyderabad844 km
Chennai1037 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSadashibapur20 km
Bus stopBolua Bus Stop6 km
Hospital / PHCPublic Health Center (PHC), Guneibil6 km
ATM / bankCo-operative Bank6 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump6 km
CollegeAnchalika Mahavidyalaya6 km
Police stationPolice Station9 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Karadapal

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Kapileswar Mahadev TempleTemple2.1 km ↗

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Karadapal

2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

🎓High SchoolHigh school<1 km ↗
🏫UP SchoolSchool4.8 km ↗

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People often ask about Karadapal

What is the pincode of Karadapal?

The pincode of Karadapal, Tomka block, Jajapur district, Odisha is 755020. The post office is Ferro Chrome Project.

Which post office delivers to Karadapal?

Mail for Karadapal is delivered through Ferro Chrome Project post office, pincode 755020, in Tomka block, Jajapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Karadapal located?

Karadapal is a village in Tomka block of Jajapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Karadapal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karadapal village has a population of 534 across 98 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Karadapal?

The current sarpanch of Karadapal gram panchayat is Banaja Jena.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karadapal in?

Karadapal falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karadapal in?

Karadapal falls under the Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency (AC #57) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Karadapal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karadapal village is 78.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Karadapal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karadapal village is 900 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karadapal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karadapal, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Karadapal from Jajapur district centre?

Karadapal is approximately 29 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jajapur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Karadapal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karadapal village is 400505.

How big is Karadapal compared to other villages in Tomka block?

Karadapal ranks 23 of 50 villages in Tomka block by Census 2011 population (534 residents).

How far is Karadapal from Bhubaneswar?

Karadapal is about 69 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 90 km.

How far is Karadapal from Kolkata?

Karadapal is about 340 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 442 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Karadapal?

Sadashibapur is the nearest railway station to Karadapal, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Karadapal?

Bolua Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Karadapal, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karadapal?

Public Health Center (PHC), Guneibil is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karadapal, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Karadapal?

Co-operative Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Karadapal, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Karadapal?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Karadapal, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Who is the MLA of Karadapal?

Karadapal falls under Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency (AC 57). The sitting MLA is Satrughan Jena (BJP).

Who is the MP for Karadapal?

Karadapal is in Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rudra Narayan Pany (BJP).

Which schools and colleges are near Karadapal?

Within 5 km of Karadapal: High School (under 1 km), UP School (4.8 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Karadapal in 2026?

Karadapal is estimated at 630 people in 2026, up about 18% from 534 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Karadapal in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Karadapal in Jajapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Karadapal?

Banaja Jena is the sarpanch of Karadapal gram panchayat, Tomka block. See the sarpanch list of Tomka block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)