Agipanga - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Agipanga is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapur and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Chandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agipanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agipanga is 425034. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Agipanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agipanga
According to the 2011 Census, Agipanga village had a total population of 261 people, including 135 males and 126 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.83%, with male literacy at 19.42% and female literacy at 10.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 237.
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 | 261 | 135 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 122 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 115 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Agipanga
Agipanga 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 Agipanga
Public transport in the Agipanga 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 Agipanga is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Agipanga is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agipanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agipanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agipanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agipanga 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Agipanga
Where is Agipanga located?
Agipanga village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agipanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Agipanga is Chandrapur.
What is the pincode of Agipanga?
The pincode of Agipanga is 765020.
What is the population of Agipanga?
Agipanga had a total population of 261, including 135 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Agipanga?
Agipanga had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agipanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agipanga was 14.83%. Male literacy was 19.42% and female literacy was 10.38%.