Konadi - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Konadi is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 66 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Bhatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konadi is 425364. The village covers a total geographical area of 768 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Konadi 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 Konadi
According to the 2011 Census, Konadi village had a total population of 348 people, including 138 males and 210 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,522 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.69%, with male literacy at 40.16% and female literacy at 17.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 342.
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 | 348 | 138 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 342 | 134 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 49 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 89 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Konadi
Konadi 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 Konadi
Public transport in the Konadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Konadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Konadi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Konadi is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Konadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konadi
Where is Konadi located?
Konadi village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Konadi is Bhatpur.
What is the pincode of Konadi?
The pincode of Konadi is 765019.
What is the population of Konadi?
Konadi had a total population of 348, including 138 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Konadi?
Konadi had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konadi was 26.69%. Male literacy was 40.16% and female literacy was 17.99%.