Garlanga - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Garlanga is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 90 km from Muniguda and around 65 km from Rayagada . Kutraguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garlanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garlanga is 424982. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Garlanga 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 Garlanga
According to the 2011 Census, Garlanga village had a total population of 5 people, including 3 males and 2 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Garlanga
Garlanga 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 Garlanga
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Garlanga. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Garlanga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Garlanga is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Garlanga is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garlanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garlanga 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garlanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garlanga 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Garlanga
Where is Garlanga located?
Garlanga village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garlanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Garlanga is Kutraguda.
What is the pincode of Garlanga?
The pincode of Garlanga is 765021.
What is the population of Garlanga?
Garlanga had a total population of 5, including 3 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Garlanga?
Garlanga had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garlanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garlanga was 80.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.