Musudi - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada
Musudi is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Sunakhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Musudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Musudi is 425578. The village covers a total geographical area of 466 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Musudi 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 Musudi
According to the 2011 Census, Musudi village had a total population of 104 people, including 43 males and 61 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,419 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.56%, with male literacy at 10.34% and female literacy at 2.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 104 | 43 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 43 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 40 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Musudi
Musudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pindapalipadar | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Karkona | East | 1.47 km |
| Kusubeti | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Bamanaguda | West | 1.72 km |
| Norora (nauara) | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Satabisi | South | 1.85 km |
| Railima | North | 1.97 km |
| Kusumaghati | West | 2.07 km |
| Podibhata | East | 2.42 km |
| Poligam | North-West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Musudi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Musudi. The nearest railway station is Bissamcuttack, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| 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 Rayagada to Musudi is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Musudi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Musudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Musudi 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 Musudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Musudi 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 Musudi
Where is Musudi located?
Musudi village is located in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Musudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Musudi is Sunakhandi.
What is the pincode of Musudi?
The pincode of Musudi is 765017.
What is the population of Musudi?
Musudi had a total population of 104, including 43 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Musudi?
Musudi had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Musudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Musudi was 5.56%. Male literacy was 10.34% and female literacy was 2.33%.