Lediri - Kolnara, Rayagada

Lediri is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Rayagada and around 50 km from Rayagada . Binkili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lediri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lediri is 426273. The village covers a total geographical area of 323 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Lediri 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 Lediri

As per Census 2011, Lediri village has a total population of 175 people, consisting of 81 males and 94 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,160 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 30 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lediri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1758194
Child Population (0–6 yrs)351619
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1738093
Literate Population30228
Illiterate Population1455986

Nearby Villages of Lediri

Lediri 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SundarmotiNorth1.05 km
NangalpalliNorth-West1.46 km
BhagudiSouth-East1.61 km
PadmapurNorth-East1.83 km
KaranjholiSouth2.10 km
Dondasena SikabadiWest2.12 km
KhambesuNorth2.13 km
BodochampiaEast2.16 km
BondhagudaSouth2.52 km
SoradaNorth-West2.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lediri

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lediri. The nearest railway station is Therubali, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Lediri is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Lediri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lediri

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Lediri

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Lediri

Where is Lediri located?

Lediri village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lediri?

The Gram Panchayat of Lediri is Binkili.

What is the pincode of Lediri?

The pincode of Lediri is 765020.

What is the population of Lediri?

Lediri has a total population of 175, including 81 males and 94 females.

How many households are there in Lediri?

There are 39 households in Lediri.

What is the literacy rate in Lediri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lediri is 17.14%. Male literacy is 27.16% and female literacy is 8.51%.