Midiaguda - Daringbadi, Kandhamal
Midiaguda is a village situated in the Daringbadi tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from Baliguda and around 90 km from Phulbani. Gumikia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Midiaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Midiaguda is 416784. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 762103 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 106 km away.
Midiaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Midiaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Midiaguda village had a total population of 313 people, including 141 males and 172 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,220 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 58.82% and female literacy at 42.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 141 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 71 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Midiaguda
Midiaguda 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 Midiaguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Midiaguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Midiaguda is about 106 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Midiaguda is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Midiaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Midiaguda 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 Midiaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Midiaguda 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 Midiaguda
Where is Midiaguda located?
Midiaguda village is located in Daringbadi Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Midiaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Midiaguda is Gumikia.
What is the pincode of Midiaguda?
The pincode of Midiaguda is 762103.
What is the population of Midiaguda?
Midiaguda had a total population of 313, including 141 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Midiaguda?
Midiaguda had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Midiaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Midiaguda was 50.00%. Male literacy was 58.82% and female literacy was 42.95%.