Kodaguluni - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Kodaguluni is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Sahada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodaguluni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodaguluni is 425345. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kodaguluni 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 Kodaguluni
According to the 2011 Census, Kodaguluni village had a total population of 537 people, including 259 males and 278 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.44%, with male literacy at 63.88% and female literacy at 47.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 224.
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 | 537 | 259 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 107 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 145 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 114 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Kodaguluni
Kodaguluni 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 Kodaguluni
Kodaguluni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Kodaguluni is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kodaguluni is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodaguluni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodaguluni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kodaguluni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodaguluni 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kodaguluni
Where is Kodaguluni located?
Kodaguluni village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodaguluni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodaguluni is Sahada.
What is the pincode of Kodaguluni?
The pincode of Kodaguluni is 765019.
What is the population of Kodaguluni?
Kodaguluni had a total population of 537, including 259 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Kodaguluni?
Kodaguluni had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodaguluni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodaguluni was 55.44%. Male literacy was 63.88% and female literacy was 47.81%.