Redhal - Gumma, Gajapati

Redhal is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Serango and around 38 km from Paralakhemundi. Ukhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Redhal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Redhal is 414452. The village covers a total geographical area of 504 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Redhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Redhal

According to the 2011 Census, Redhal village had a total population of 261 people, including 125 males and 136 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.13%, with male literacy at 42.11% and female literacy at 30.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 257.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Redhal

Redhal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Redhal

Redhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitapuram Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Redhal is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Redhal is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Redhal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Redhal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Redhal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Redhal village are given below:

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