Pindagudi - Gunupur, Rayagada

Pindagudi is a village situated in the Gunupur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 43 km from Puttasing and around 123 km from Rayagada . Bhimpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pindagudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindagudi is 427139. The village covers a total geographical area of 561 hectares and falls under the 765033 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Pindagudi 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 Pindagudi

As per Census 2011, Pindagudi village has a total population of 202 people, consisting of 104 males and 98 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pindagudi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pindagudi

Pindagudi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pindagudi

Pindagudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Pindagudi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Pindagudi is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pindagudi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindagudi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pindagudi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindagudi village are given below:

FAQs about Pindagudi