Gadaragudi - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Gadaragudi is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapur and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Buduballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadaragudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadaragudi is 425083. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gadaragudi 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 Gadaragudi
According to the 2011 Census, Gadaragudi village had a total population of 91 people, including 45 males and 46 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.03%, with male literacy at 5.71% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 43 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Gadaragudi
Gadaragudi 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 Gadaragudi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gadaragudi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudari to Gadaragudi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Gadaragudi is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadaragudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadaragudi 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 Gadaragudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadaragudi 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 Gadaragudi
Where is Gadaragudi located?
Gadaragudi village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadaragudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadaragudi is Buduballi.
What is the pincode of Gadaragudi?
The pincode of Gadaragudi is 765020.
What is the population of Gadaragudi?
Gadaragudi had a total population of 91, including 45 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Gadaragudi?
Gadaragudi had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadaragudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadaragudi was 3.03%. Male literacy was 5.71% and female literacy was 0.00%.