Giriti - Kotagarh, Kandhamal
Giriti is a village situated in the Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotagarh and around 155 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Durgapanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Giriti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Giriti is 417237. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 762105 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Giriti 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.
Nearby Villages of Giriti
Giriti 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 Giriti
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Giriti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Giriti is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Giriti is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Giriti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Giriti 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 Giriti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Giriti 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 Giriti
Where is Giriti located?
Giriti village is located in Kotagarh Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Giriti?
The Gram Panchayat of Giriti is Durgapanga.
What is the pincode of Giriti?
The pincode of Giriti is 762105.