Aliguna - Kashipur, Rayagada
Aliguna is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Sunger serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aliguna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aliguna is 425765. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 93 km away.
Aliguna 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 Aliguna
As per Census 2011, Aliguna village has a total population of 147 people, consisting of 67 males and 80 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,194 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aliguna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 147 | 67 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 67 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 41 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 26 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Aliguna
Aliguna 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 Aliguna
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Aliguna. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Aliguna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Aliguna is about 93 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Aliguna is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aliguna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aliguna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Aliguna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aliguna 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 Aliguna
Where is Aliguna located?
Aliguna village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aliguna?
The Gram Panchayat of Aliguna is Sunger.
What is the pincode of Aliguna?
The pincode of Aliguna is 765015.
What is the population of Aliguna?
Aliguna has a total population of 147, including 67 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Aliguna?
There are 47 households in Aliguna.
What is the literacy rate in Aliguna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aliguna is 40.14%. Male literacy is 61.19% and female literacy is 22.50%.