Litisargi - Boden, Nuapada
Litisargi is a village situated in the Boden tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boden and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Litisargi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Litisargi is 422120. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 766111 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Litisargi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khariar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Litisargi
As per Census 2011, Litisargi village has a total population of 1,325 people, consisting of 658 males and 667 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 652 literate and 673 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 368 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Litisargi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,325 | 658 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 108 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 110 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 183 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 410 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 248 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Litisargi
Litisargi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anlabhata | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Dahanapali | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Jhirinikhol | North | 2.43 km |
| Ghantiguda | North | 2.58 km |
| Ranimunda | South | 2.63 km |
| Sukulibhata | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Kulekela | East | 3.29 km |
| Mandiarucha | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Kekatsar | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Rajpur | North | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Litisargi
Litisargi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kantabanji, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Litisargi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Litisargi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Litisargi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Litisargi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Litisargi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Litisargi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Litisargi
Where is Litisargi located?
Litisargi village is located in Boden Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Litisargi?
Litisargi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Litisargi?
The pincode of Litisargi is 766111.
What is the population of Litisargi?
Litisargi has a total population of 1,325, including 658 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Litisargi?
There are 348 households in Litisargi.
What is the literacy rate in Litisargi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Litisargi is 49.21%. Male literacy is 62.31% and female literacy is 36.28%.