Ondarangi - Pottangi, Koraput

Ondarangi is a village situated in the Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pottangi and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Sunki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ondarangi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ondarangi is 430061. The village covers a total geographical area of 357 hectares and falls under the 764039 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.

Ondarangi 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 Ondarangi

As per Census 2011, Ondarangi village has a total population of 483 people, consisting of 232 males and 251 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 91 literate and 392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ondarangi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ondarangi

Ondarangi 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 Ondarangi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ondarangi. The nearest railway station is Karakavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Ondarangi is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Ondarangi is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ondarangi

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

Health Facilities in Ondarangi

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

FAQs about Ondarangi