Gartiguda (Gotiguda) - Kolnara, Rayagada

Gartiguda (Gotiguda) is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Rayagada and around 35 km from Rayagada . Kailashpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gartiguda (Gotiguda) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gartiguda (Gotiguda) is 426402. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 765029 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Gartiguda (Gotiguda) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gartiguda (Gotiguda)

According to the 2011 Census, Gartiguda (Gotiguda) village had a total population of 144 people, including 70 males and 74 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.83%, with male literacy at 38.60% and female literacy at 14.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gartiguda (Gotiguda)

Gartiguda (Gotiguda) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Gartiguda (Gotiguda)

Gartiguda (Gotiguda) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rayagada, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Gartiguda (Gotiguda) is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Gartiguda (Gotiguda) is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gartiguda (Gotiguda)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gartiguda (Gotiguda) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gartiguda (Gotiguda)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gartiguda (Gotiguda) village are given below:

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