Redingi - Nandapur, Koraput
Redingi is a village situated in the Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Padua and around 85 km from Koraput. Attanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Redingi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Redingi is 429649. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 764041 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Redingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Redingi
As per Census 2011, Redingi village has a total population of 266 people, consisting of 131 males and 135 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 132 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Redingi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 131 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 62 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 49 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 82 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Redingi
Redingi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tadava | North | 2.30 km |
| Aringi | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Atanda | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Kakua | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Banuru | East | 3.11 km |
| Antabiri | North | 4.06 km |
| Jalaput | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Somili | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Jabagada | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Araganda | North | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Redingi
Public transport in the Redingi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bheja, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Redingi is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Redingi 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 Redingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Redingi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Redingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Redingi 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 Redingi
Where is Redingi located?
Redingi village is located in Nandapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Redingi?
The Gram Panchayat of Redingi is Attanda.
What is the pincode of Redingi?
The pincode of Redingi is 764041.
What is the population of Redingi?
Redingi has a total population of 266, including 131 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Redingi?
There are 78 households in Redingi.
What is the literacy rate in Redingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Redingi is 22.93%. Male literacy is 37.40% and female literacy is 8.89%.