Aljingguda - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada

Aljingguda is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Sunakhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aljingguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Aljingguda is 425589. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 765016 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Aljingguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Aljingguda

As per Census 2011, Aljingguda village has a total population of 467 people, consisting of 225 males and 242 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 158 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Aljingguda

Aljingguda 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 Aljingguda

Aljingguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sikarpai, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Aljingguda is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Aljingguda is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Aljingguda

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

Health Facilities in Aljingguda

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

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