Odagadi - Bargawan, Singrauli
Odagadi is a village situated in the Bargawan tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Deosar and around 30 km from Singrauli. Odagadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odagadi is 503842. The village covers a total geographical area of 937.76 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Odagadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Odagadi
As per Census 2011, Odagadi village has a total population of 4,262 people, consisting of 2,217 males and 2,045 females. The village has 881 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 676 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,328 literate and 1,934 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 907 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Odagadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,262 | 2,217 | 2,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 676 | 359 | 317 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,257 | 645 | 612 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 907 | 473 | 434 |
| Literate Population | 2,328 | 1,481 | 847 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,934 | 736 | 1,198 |
Nearby Villages of Odagadi
Odagadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Betahadand | West | 2.40 km |
| Dhaudar | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Khekhada | South | 3.33 km |
| Gidher | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Baghadih | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Silaph | North-West | 4.68 km |
| Barainia | East | 4.90 km |
| Jobgarh | South | 5.08 km |
| Sajhar | West | 5.32 km |
| Barhawatola | South-East | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Odagadi
Odagadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bargawan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Singrauli to Odagadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Odagadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odagadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Odagadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odagadi 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 Odagadi
Where is Odagadi located?
Odagadi village is located in Bargawan Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Odagadi?
Odagadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Odagadi?
The pincode of Odagadi is 486886.
What is the population of Odagadi?
Odagadi has a total population of 4,262, including 2,217 males and 2,045 females.
How many households are there in Odagadi?
There are 881 households in Odagadi.
What is the literacy rate in Odagadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odagadi is 54.62%. Male literacy is 66.80% and female literacy is 41.42%.