Athilagadi - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj
Athilagadi is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Khunta and around 35 km from Baripada. Ranibandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Athilagadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Athilagadi is 390864. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Athilagadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Athilagadi
As per Census 2011, Athilagadi village has a total population of 246 people, consisting of 129 males and 117 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 150 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 220 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Athilagadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 | 129 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 116 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 88 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 41 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Athilagadi
Athilagadi 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 Athilagadi
Athilagadi 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Athilagadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Athilagadi is about 35 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 Athilagadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Athilagadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Athilagadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Athilagadi 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 Athilagadi
Where is Athilagadi located?
Athilagadi village is located in Gopabandhunagar Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Athilagadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Athilagadi is Ranibandha.
What is the pincode of Athilagadi?
The pincode of Athilagadi is 757019.
What is the population of Athilagadi?
Athilagadi has a total population of 246, including 129 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Athilagadi?
There are 59 households in Athilagadi.
What is the literacy rate in Athilagadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athilagadi is 60.98%. Male literacy is 68.22% and female literacy is 52.99%.