Abati - Gunupur, Rayagada
Abati is a village situated in the Gunupur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Puttasing and around 110 km from Rayagada . Abada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abati is 427168. The village covers a total geographical area of 413 hectares and falls under the 765022 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Abati 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 Abati
According to the 2011 Census, Abati village had a total population of 135 people, including 65 males and 70 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.32%, with male literacy at 29.63% and female literacy at 15.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.
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 | 135 | 65 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 65 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 49 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Abati
Abati is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lade | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Kurudi | North | 1.56 km |
| Regdasingi | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Keraba | South | 2.30 km |
| Abada | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Sindhuba | East | 2.97 km |
| Badamosingi | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Barei | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Puttasing | South | 3.59 km |
| Tarabil | South-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abati
Abati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.7 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Abati is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Abati is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abati 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Abati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abati 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 Abati
Where is Abati located?
Abati village is located in Gunupur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Abati?
The Gram Panchayat of Abati is Abada.
What is the pincode of Abati?
The pincode of Abati is 765022.
What is the population of Abati?
Abati had a total population of 135, including 65 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Abati?
Abati had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abati was 22.32%. Male literacy was 29.63% and female literacy was 15.52%.