Padulaguda - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada
Padulaguda 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 62 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Singari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padulaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padulaguda is 425469. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 765016 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Padulaguda 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 Padulaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Padulaguda village had a total population of 88 people, including 48 males and 40 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
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 | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 48 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Padulaguda
Padulaguda 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 Padulaguda
Padulaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Padulaguda is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Padulaguda is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padulaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padulaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Padulaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padulaguda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Padulaguda
Where is Padulaguda located?
Padulaguda village is located in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padulaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Padulaguda is Singari.
What is the pincode of Padulaguda?
The pincode of Padulaguda is 765016.
What is the population of Padulaguda?
Padulaguda had a total population of 88, including 48 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Padulaguda?
Padulaguda had 15 households.