Maragadia - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Maragadia is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Tumusingha and around 16 km from Dhenkanal. Kantioputasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maragadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maragadia is 402878. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 759026 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Maragadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parjanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Maragadia
Maragadia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routapada | West | 0.79 km |
| Dadhikhai | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Mahugadia | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Jaka | North | 1.19 km |
| Jogidiha | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Mandukhura | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Kotagara | South | 1.57 km |
| Chudakhia Kateni | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Godaribili | East | 1.94 km |
| Kantioputasahi | West | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maragadia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Maragadia. The nearest railway station is Sadashibapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Maragadia is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maragadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maragadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Maragadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maragadia 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 Maragadia
Where is Maragadia located?
Maragadia village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maragadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Maragadia is Kantioputasahi.
What is the pincode of Maragadia?
The pincode of Maragadia is 759026.