Mailiguda - Kashipur, Rayagada
Mailiguda is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from Tikiri and around 87 km from Rayagada . Dudukabahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mailiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mailiguda is 426106. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Mailiguda 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 Mailiguda
According to the 2011 Census, Mailiguda village had a total population of 142 people, including 62 males and 80 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,290 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 6.35%, with male literacy at 10.34% and female literacy at 2.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
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 | 142 | 62 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 62 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 56 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Mailiguda
Mailiguda 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 Mailiguda
Mailiguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mailiguda.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Mailiguda is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Mailiguda is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mailiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mailiguda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mailiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mailiguda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mailiguda
Where is Mailiguda located?
Mailiguda village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mailiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mailiguda is Dudukabahal.
What is the pincode of Mailiguda?
The pincode of Mailiguda is 765015.
What is the population of Mailiguda?
Mailiguda had a total population of 142, including 62 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Mailiguda?
Mailiguda had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mailiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mailiguda was 6.35%. Male literacy was 10.34% and female literacy was 2.94%.