Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda) - Kotpad, Koraput

Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda) is a village situated in the Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotpad and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Sargiguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda) is 428129. The village covers a total geographical area of 484 hectares and falls under the 764058 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda) 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.

Population of Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda)

According to the 2011 Census, Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda) village had a total population of 1,055 people, including 480 males and 575 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 1,198 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.96%, with male literacy at 62.05% and female literacy at 56.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 521.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda)

Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda) 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda)

Public transport in the Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charamula Kusum, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda) is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda) is about 61 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 Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda) village are given below:

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