Rodangi - Kolnara, Rayagada

Rodangi is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Rayagada and around 24 km from Rayagada . Suri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rodangi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rodangi is 426277. The village covers a total geographical area of 404 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Rodangi 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 Rodangi

As per Census 2011, Rodangi village has a total population of 478 people, consisting of 218 males and 260 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 1,192 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 239 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 468 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population478218260
Child Population (0–6 yrs)563026
Scheduled Castes (SC)1046
Scheduled Tribes (ST)468214254
Literate Population23914297
Illiterate Population23976163

Nearby Villages of Rodangi

Rodangi 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)
RainasikabadiNorth1.83 km
KumbhigudaWest1.98 km
AtharadaSouth-West2.09 km
Chitrapada (kandhaguda)South-East2.26 km
Dondasena SikabadiEast2.40 km
BothidiWest2.43 km
SanagumudaNorth-West2.66 km
LingagudaSouth-East2.98 km
BadagumudaNorth-West3.03 km
NangalpalliEast3.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rodangi

Public transport in the Rodangi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singapuram Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Rodangi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Rodangi is about 24 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 Rodangi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Rodangi

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

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

FAQs about Rodangi

Where is Rodangi located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Rodangi?

The Gram Panchayat of Rodangi is Suri.

What is the pincode of Rodangi?

The pincode of Rodangi is 765017.

What is the population of Rodangi?

Rodangi has a total population of 478, including 218 males and 260 females.

How many households are there in Rodangi?

There are 111 households in Rodangi.

What is the literacy rate in Rodangi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rodangi is 50.00%. Male literacy is 65.14% and female literacy is 37.31%.