Gadabaguda - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Gadabaguda is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Bissamcuttack serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadabaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadabaguda is 425247. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Gadabaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadabaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Gadabaguda village had a total population of 105 people, including 48 males and 57 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,188 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.88%, with male literacy at 7.69% and female literacy at 4.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 45 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Gadabaguda
Gadabaguda 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 Gadabaguda
Gadabaguda 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 located within 5-10 km of Gadabaguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Gadabaguda is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Gadabaguda is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadabaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadabaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadabaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadabaguda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gadabaguda
Where is Gadabaguda located?
Gadabaguda village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadabaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadabaguda is Bissamcuttack.
What is the pincode of Gadabaguda?
The pincode of Gadabaguda is 765019.
What is the population of Gadabaguda?
Gadabaguda had a total population of 105, including 48 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Gadabaguda?
Gadabaguda had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadabaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadabaguda was 5.88%. Male literacy was 7.69% and female literacy was 4.35%.