Magardani - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Magardani is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Narala and around 58 km from Bhawanipatna. Kamarada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Magardani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magardani is 422852. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 766110 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Magardani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Magardani
Magardani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amajhari | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Uligunduli | North | 1.92 km |
| Kamarda | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Saurapadar | East | 2.75 km |
| Karkuli | South | 3.29 km |
| Kadamguda | South | 3.38 km |
| Gandharabaru | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Kathajanipadar | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Mundagaon | East | 3.83 km |
| Paidmala | West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magardani
Magardani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Norla Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Magardani is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Magardani is about 58 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 Magardani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magardani 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Magardani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magardani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Magardani
Where is Magardani located?
Magardani village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magardani?
The Gram Panchayat of Magardani is Kamarada.
What is the pincode of Magardani?
The pincode of Magardani is 766110.