Mali Dhepaguda - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Mali Dhepaguda is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 72 km from Muniguda and around 65 km from Rayagada . Dalikuji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mali Dhepaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mali Dhepaguda is 424959. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Mali Dhepaguda 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 Mali Dhepaguda
As per Census 2011, Mali Dhepaguda village has a total population of 523 people, consisting of 249 males and 274 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 373 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mali Dhepaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 523 | 249 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 174 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 122 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 127 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Mali Dhepaguda
Mali Dhepaguda 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 Mali Dhepaguda
Public transport in the Mali Dhepaguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mali Dhepaguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Mali Dhepaguda is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Mali Dhepaguda 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 Mali Dhepaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mali Dhepaguda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mali Dhepaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mali Dhepaguda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mali Dhepaguda
Where is Mali Dhepaguda located?
Mali Dhepaguda village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mali Dhepaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mali Dhepaguda is Dalikuji.
What is the pincode of Mali Dhepaguda?
The pincode of Mali Dhepaguda is 765020.
What is the population of Mali Dhepaguda?
Mali Dhepaguda has a total population of 523, including 249 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Mali Dhepaguda?
There are 118 households in Mali Dhepaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Mali Dhepaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mali Dhepaguda is 40.34%. Male literacy is 49.00% and female literacy is 32.48%.