Retudi - G.Udayagiri, Kandhamal
Retudi is a village situated in the G.Udayagiri tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in G.udayagiri and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Kalinga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Retudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Retudi is 415842. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 762100 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Retudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Retudi
As per Census 2011, Retudi village has a total population of 78 people, consisting of 34 males and 44 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,294 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 32 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Retudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78 | 34 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 11 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Retudi
Retudi 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 Retudi
Public transport in the Retudi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Retudi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Retudi 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 Retudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Retudi 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 Retudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Retudi 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 Retudi
Where is Retudi located?
Retudi village is located in G.Udayagiri Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Retudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Retudi is Kalinga.
What is the pincode of Retudi?
The pincode of Retudi is 762100.
What is the population of Retudi?
Retudi has a total population of 78, including 34 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Retudi?
There are 16 households in Retudi.
What is the literacy rate in Retudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Retudi is 58.97%. Male literacy is 67.65% and female literacy is 52.27%.