Kinidi - Gudari, Rayagada
Kinidi is a village situated in the Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudari and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Sanahuma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinidi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinidi is 426987. The village covers a total geographical area of 827 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kinidi 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 Kinidi
According to the 2011 Census, Kinidi village had a total population of 591 people, including 305 males and 286 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.24%, with male literacy at 92.94% and female literacy at 67.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 460.
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 | 591 | 305 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 460 | 238 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 237 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 68 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Kinidi
Kinidi 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 Kinidi
Kinidi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Kinidi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kinidi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kinidi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinidi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kinidi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinidi 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 Kinidi
Where is Kinidi located?
Kinidi village is located in Gudari Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kinidi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kinidi is Sanahuma.
What is the pincode of Kinidi?
The pincode of Kinidi is 765026.
What is the population of Kinidi?
Kinidi had a total population of 591, including 305 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Kinidi?
Kinidi had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kinidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinidi was 80.24%. Male literacy was 92.94% and female literacy was 67.33%.