Hiriki Badi - Gudari, Rayagada
Hiriki Badi is a village situated in the Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudari and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Madhubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiriki Badi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiriki Badi is 426959. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hiriki Badi 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 Hiriki Badi
According to the 2011 Census, Hiriki Badi village had a total population of 114 people, including 56 males and 58 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 2.27%, with male literacy at 2.50% and female literacy at 2.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
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 | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 55 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Hiriki Badi
Hiriki Badi 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 Hiriki Badi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Hiriki Badi. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Hiriki Badi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudari to Hiriki Badi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Hiriki Badi is about 94 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 Hiriki Badi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiriki Badi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hiriki Badi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiriki Badi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hiriki Badi
Where is Hiriki Badi located?
Hiriki Badi village is located in Gudari Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hiriki Badi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiriki Badi is Madhubana.
What is the pincode of Hiriki Badi?
The pincode of Hiriki Badi is 765026.
What is the population of Hiriki Badi?
Hiriki Badi had a total population of 114, including 56 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Hiriki Badi?
Hiriki Badi had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiriki Badi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiriki Badi was 2.27%. Male literacy was 2.50% and female literacy was 2.08%.