Oringi - Khairput, Malkangiri
Oringi is a village situated in the Khairput tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Orkel and around 60 km from Malkangiri . Rasbeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Oringi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Oringi is 430885. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 764051 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Oringi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Oringi
According to the 2011 Census, Oringi village had a total population of 732 people, including 298 males and 434 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 1,456 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.54%, with male literacy at 51.28% and female literacy at 27.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 674.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 732 | 298 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 64 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 674 | 274 | 400 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 120 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 178 | 340 |
Transport and Connectivity of Oringi
Public transport in the Oringi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkangiri to Oringi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Oringi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oringi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Oringi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oringi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Oringi
Where is Oringi located?
Oringi village is located in Khairput Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Oringi?
The Gram Panchayat of Oringi is Rasbeda.
What is the pincode of Oringi?
The pincode of Oringi is 764051.
What is the population of Oringi?
Oringi had a total population of 732, including 298 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Oringi?
Oringi had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oringi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oringi was 37.54%. Male literacy was 51.28% and female literacy was 27.98%.