Adagaon - Rayagada, Gajapati
Adagaon is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Garabandha and around 32 km from Paralakhemundi. Gandahati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adagaon is 414921. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 761215 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Adagaon 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 Adagaon
As per Census 2011, Adagaon village has a total population of 419 people, consisting of 196 males and 223 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,137 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 419 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 196 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 419 | 196 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 167 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Adagaon
Adagaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Adagaon
Adagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Adagaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Adagaon is about 32 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 Adagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adagaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adagaon
Where is Adagaon located?
Adagaon village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Adagaon is Gandahati.
What is the pincode of Adagaon?
The pincode of Adagaon is 761215.
What is the population of Adagaon?
Adagaon has a total population of 419, including 196 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Adagaon?
There are 84 households in Adagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Adagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adagaon is 13.13%. Male literacy is 14.80% and female literacy is 11.66%.