Randiba - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati

Randiba is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from R.udaygiri and around 60 km from Paralakhemundi. Randiva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Randiba village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Randiba is 414174. The village covers a total geographical area of 403 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.

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

Population of Randiba

According to the 2011 Census, Randiba village had a total population of 750 people, including 384 males and 366 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.90%, with male literacy at 41.14% and female literacy at 26.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 696.

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

Nearby Villages of Randiba

Randiba 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 Randiba

Randiba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sompeta, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Randiba is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Randiba is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Randiba

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

Health Facilities in Randiba

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

FAQs about Randiba