Adatakeri - Kashipur, Rayagada
Adatakeri is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Adajore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adatakeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adatakeri is 425757. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Adatakeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adatakeri
According to the 2011 Census, Adatakeri village had a total population of 265 people, including 135 males and 130 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.07%, with male literacy at 50.46% and female literacy at 27.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
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 | 265 | 135 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 95 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 55 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 80 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Adatakeri
Adatakeri 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 Adatakeri
Adatakeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Adatakeri is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Adatakeri is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adatakeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adatakeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Adatakeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adatakeri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adatakeri
Where is Adatakeri located?
Adatakeri village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adatakeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Adatakeri is Adajore.
What is the pincode of Adatakeri?
The pincode of Adatakeri is 765015.
What is the population of Adatakeri?
Adatakeri had a total population of 265, including 135 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Adatakeri?
Adatakeri had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adatakeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adatakeri was 39.07%. Male literacy was 50.46% and female literacy was 27.36%.