Sogadi - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Sogadi is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 87 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Kurli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sogadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sogadi is 425221. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Sogadi 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 Sogadi
As per Census 2011, Sogadi village has a total population of 64 people, consisting of 32 males and 32 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sogadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 21 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Sogadi
Sogadi 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 Sogadi
Public transport in the Sogadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sogadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sogadi is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Sogadi is about 38 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 Sogadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sogadi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sogadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sogadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sogadi
Where is Sogadi located?
Sogadi village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sogadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sogadi is Kurli.
What is the pincode of Sogadi?
The pincode of Sogadi is 765019.
What is the population of Sogadi?
Sogadi has a total population of 64, including 32 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Sogadi?
There are 11 households in Sogadi.
What is the literacy rate in Sogadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sogadi is 29.69%. Male literacy is 34.38% and female literacy is 25.00%.