Relibadigam - Kolnara, Rayagada
Relibadigam is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Rayagada and around 23 km from Rayagada . Therubali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Relibadigam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Relibadigam is 426198. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 765018 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Relibadigam 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 Relibadigam
According to the 2011 Census, Relibadigam village had a total population of 173 people, including 84 males and 89 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.97%, with male literacy at 65.22% and female literacy at 34.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 173 | 84 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 77 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 45 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 39 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Relibadigam
Relibadigam 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Palipenda | North | 0.94 km |
| Therubali (steasanguda) | South | 1.09 km |
| Deopur | East | 1.35 km |
| Gaudaguda | North | 1.88 km |
| Paikopoda | West | 2.37 km |
| Gujalpadu | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Anuguda | South | 2.52 km |
| Santabadigam | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Elagalupadu (bandhaguda) | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Dumuriguda | North | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Relibadigam
Public transport in the Relibadigam is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Therubali, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Relibadigam is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Relibadigam is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Relibadigam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Relibadigam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Relibadigam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Relibadigam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Relibadigam
Where is Relibadigam located?
Relibadigam village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Relibadigam?
The Gram Panchayat of Relibadigam is Therubali.
What is the pincode of Relibadigam?
The pincode of Relibadigam is 765018.
What is the population of Relibadigam?
Relibadigam had a total population of 173, including 84 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Relibadigam?
Relibadigam had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Relibadigam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Relibadigam was 48.97%. Male literacy was 65.22% and female literacy was 34.21%.