Regeda - Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal
Regeda is a village situated in the Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhenkanal Sadar and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Nadiali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Regeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Regeda is 403368. The village covers a total geographical area of 319 hectares and falls under the 759027 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Regeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhenkanal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Regeda
As per Census 2011, Regeda village has a total population of 1,650 people, consisting of 852 males and 798 females. The village has 396 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,259 literate and 391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 377 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Regeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,650 | 852 | 798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 116 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 179 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 1,259 | 685 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 167 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Regeda
Regeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dallaka | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Tarasingha | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Iswara | South | 1.84 km |
| Dorada | South | 2.00 km |
| Nadiali | North | 2.35 km |
| Gopinathapur | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Deopada | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Kasiapada | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Gundichapur | East | 2.57 km |
| Udayapurdesh | South-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Regeda
Regeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joranda Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dhenkanal to Regeda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Regeda is about 17 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 Regeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Regeda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Regeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Regeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Regeda
Where is Regeda located?
Regeda village is located in Dhenkanal Sadar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Regeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Regeda is Nadiali.
What is the pincode of Regeda?
The pincode of Regeda is 759027.
What is the population of Regeda?
Regeda has a total population of 1,650, including 852 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Regeda?
There are 396 households in Regeda.
What is the literacy rate in Regeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Regeda is 76.30%. Male literacy is 80.40% and female literacy is 71.93%.