Samudrabuduni - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Samudrabuduni is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Sahada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samudrabuduni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samudrabuduni is 425346. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Samudrabuduni 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 Samudrabuduni
According to the 2011 Census, Samudrabuduni village had a total population of 578 people, including 279 males and 299 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.43%, with male literacy at 53.04% and female literacy at 31.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 275.
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 | 578 | 279 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 129 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 122 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 157 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Samudrabuduni
Samudrabuduni 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 Samudrabuduni
Samudrabuduni 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 Rayagada to Samudrabuduni is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Samudrabuduni is about 67 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 Samudrabuduni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samudrabuduni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Samudrabuduni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samudrabuduni 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samudrabuduni
Where is Samudrabuduni located?
Samudrabuduni village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samudrabuduni?
The Gram Panchayat of Samudrabuduni is Sahada.
What is the pincode of Samudrabuduni?
The pincode of Samudrabuduni is 765019.
What is the population of Samudrabuduni?
Samudrabuduni had a total population of 578, including 279 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Samudrabuduni?
Samudrabuduni had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samudrabuduni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samudrabuduni was 41.43%. Male literacy was 53.04% and female literacy was 31.15%.