Odru - Gudari, Rayagada
Odru is a village situated in the Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 54 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudari and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Madhubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Odru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odru is 426892. The village covers a total geographical area of 756 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Odru 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 Odru
As per Census 2011, Odru village has a total population of 153 people, consisting of 72 males and 81 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Odru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 72 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 72 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 56 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 16 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Odru
Odru 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 Odru
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Odru.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Odru is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Odru 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 Odru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Odru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odru 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 Odru
Where is Odru located?
Odru village is located in Gudari Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Odru?
The Gram Panchayat of Odru is Madhubana.
What is the pincode of Odru?
The pincode of Odru is 765026.
What is the population of Odru?
Odru has a total population of 153, including 72 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Odru?
There are 34 households in Odru.
What is the literacy rate in Odru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odru is 37.25%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 1.23%.