Musatakeri - Kashipur, Rayagada
Musatakeri is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Adajore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Musatakeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Musatakeri is 425755. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Musatakeri 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 Musatakeri
According to the 2011 Census, Musatakeri village had a total population of 107 people, including 54 males and 53 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.10%, with male literacy at 34.21% and female literacy at 15.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 41 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Musatakeri
Musatakeri 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 Musatakeri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Musatakeri.
| 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 Musatakeri is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Musatakeri is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Musatakeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Musatakeri 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Musatakeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Musatakeri 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 Musatakeri
Where is Musatakeri located?
Musatakeri village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Musatakeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Musatakeri is Adajore.
What is the pincode of Musatakeri?
The pincode of Musatakeri is 765015.
What is the population of Musatakeri?
Musatakeri had a total population of 107, including 54 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Musatakeri?
Musatakeri had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Musatakeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Musatakeri was 24.10%. Male literacy was 34.21% and female literacy was 15.56%.