Koyagiri - Malkangiri
Koyagiri is a village situated in the Malkangiri tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malkangiri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Matapaka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koyagiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koyagiri is 430282. The village covers a total geographical area of 886 hectares and falls under the 764045 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Koyagiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malkangiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koyagiri
As per Census 2011, Koyagiri village has a total population of 411 people, consisting of 205 males and 206 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 411 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koyagiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 411 | 205 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 411 | 205 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 58 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 147 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Koyagiri
Koyagiri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Koyagiri
Koyagiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Malkangiri to Koyagiri is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Koyagiri is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koyagiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koyagiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koyagiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koyagiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koyagiri
Where is Koyagiri located?
Koyagiri village is located in Malkangiri Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koyagiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Koyagiri is Matapaka.
What is the pincode of Koyagiri?
The pincode of Koyagiri is 764045.
What is the population of Koyagiri?
Koyagiri has a total population of 411, including 205 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Koyagiri?
There are 99 households in Koyagiri.
What is the literacy rate in Koyagiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koyagiri is 19.95%. Male literacy is 28.29% and female literacy is 11.65%.