Mosigam - Kotpad, Koraput
Mosigam is a village situated in the Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotpad and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Bhansuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mosigam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mosigam is 428146. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 764058 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Mosigam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Mosigam
Mosigam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundagodo | West | 1.34 km |
| Sunarbeli | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Kumahandi | East | 1.93 km |
| Borondi(barandi) | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Khonjiguda | West | 2.46 km |
| Aunli | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Semala | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Sandhagam | North | 3.69 km |
| Jeeragam | West | 3.71 km |
| Ambabelli | East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mosigam
Public transport in the Mosigam is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotapar Road, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 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 Koraput to Mosigam is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Mosigam is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mosigam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mosigam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mosigam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mosigam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mosigam
Where is Mosigam located?
Mosigam village is located in Kotpad Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mosigam?
The Gram Panchayat of Mosigam is Bhansuli.
What is the pincode of Mosigam?
The pincode of Mosigam is 764058.