Narangjodi - Kashipur, Rayagada
Narangjodi is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Andirakanch and around 75 km from Rayagada . Kodipari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narangjodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narangjodi is 426034. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Narangjodi 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 Narangjodi
As per Census 2011, Narangjodi village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 107 males and 133 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,242 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narangjodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 107 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 63 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 84 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 23 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Narangjodi
Narangjodi 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 Narangjodi
Narangjodi 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Narangjodi is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Narangjodi 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 Narangjodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narangjodi 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 Narangjodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narangjodi 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 Narangjodi
Where is Narangjodi located?
Narangjodi village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narangjodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Narangjodi is Kodipari.
What is the pincode of Narangjodi?
The pincode of Narangjodi is 765015.
What is the population of Narangjodi?
Narangjodi has a total population of 240, including 107 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Narangjodi?
There are 55 households in Narangjodi.
What is the literacy rate in Narangjodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narangjodi is 58.33%. Male literacy is 78.50% and female literacy is 42.11%.