Kiribiri - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Kiribiri is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 80 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Hajaridang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiribiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiribiri is 425323. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Kiribiri 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 Kiribiri
As per Census 2011, Kiribiri village has a total population of 525 people, consisting of 247 males and 278 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 150 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 360 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiribiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 247 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 76 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 360 | 171 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 86 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 161 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Kiribiri
Kiribiri 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 Kiribiri
Public transport in the Kiribiri is mainly available through bus services. Kiribiri has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kiribiri is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kiribiri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiribiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiribiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kiribiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiribiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kiribiri
Where is Kiribiri located?
Kiribiri village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiribiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiribiri is Hajaridang.
What is the pincode of Kiribiri?
The pincode of Kiribiri is 765019.
What is the population of Kiribiri?
Kiribiri has a total population of 525, including 247 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Kiribiri?
There are 125 households in Kiribiri.
What is the literacy rate in Kiribiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiribiri is 28.57%. Male literacy is 34.82% and female literacy is 23.02%.