Oduguda - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada
Oduguda is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Kandhakatipadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Oduguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Oduguda is 425678. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 765016 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Oduguda 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 Oduguda
As per Census 2011, Oduguda village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 156 males and 161 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Oduguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 156 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 156 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 45 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 111 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Oduguda
Oduguda 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 Oduguda
Oduguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Oduguda.
| 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 Rayagada to Oduguda is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Oduguda is about 36 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 Oduguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oduguda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Oduguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oduguda 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 Oduguda
Where is Oduguda located?
Oduguda village is located in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oduguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Oduguda is Kandhakatipadu.
What is the pincode of Oduguda?
The pincode of Oduguda is 765016.
What is the population of Oduguda?
Oduguda has a total population of 317, including 156 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Oduguda?
There are 77 households in Oduguda.
What is the literacy rate in Oduguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oduguda is 19.24%. Male literacy is 28.85% and female literacy is 9.94%.