Gedabadiri - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Gedabadiri is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapur and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Buduballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gedabadiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gedabadiri is 425046. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Gedabadiri 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 Gedabadiri
According to the 2011 Census, Gedabadiri village had a total population of 167 people, including 80 males and 87 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 4.96%, with male literacy at 9.52% and female literacy at 1.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 159.
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 | 167 | 80 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 74 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 74 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Gedabadiri
Gedabadiri 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 Gedabadiri
Public transport in the Gedabadiri 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 Gudari to Gedabadiri is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Gedabadiri is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gedabadiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gedabadiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gedabadiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gedabadiri 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 Gedabadiri
Where is Gedabadiri located?
Gedabadiri village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gedabadiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Gedabadiri is Buduballi.
What is the pincode of Gedabadiri?
The pincode of Gedabadiri is 765020.
What is the population of Gedabadiri?
Gedabadiri had a total population of 167, including 80 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Gedabadiri?
Gedabadiri had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gedabadiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gedabadiri was 4.96%. Male literacy was 9.52% and female literacy was 1.28%.