Litiguda - Sinapali, Nuapada

Litiguda is a village situated in the Sinapali tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinapali and around 111 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Litiguda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Litiguda is 422215. The village covers a total geographical area of 528 hectares and falls under the 766108 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Litiguda 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 Litiguda

According to the 2011 Census, Litiguda village had a total population of 1,819 people, including 883 males and 936 females, living in 446 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.59%, with male literacy at 66.97% and female literacy at 44.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 699.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Litiguda

Litiguda 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 Litiguda

Litiguda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Litiguda is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Litiguda is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Litiguda

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

Health Facilities in Litiguda

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

FAQs about Litiguda