Adagalu - Muniguda, Rayagada
Adagalu is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Ambadala and around 105 km from Rayagada . Raghubari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adagalu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adagalu is 424538. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Adagalu 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 Adagalu
As per Census 2011, Adagalu village has a total population of 52 people, consisting of 26 males and 26 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adagalu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 2 | - | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 26 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Adagalu
Adagalu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanapajibali | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Kapakupa | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Badapajibali | North | 1.22 km |
| Silkodi | South | 1.28 km |
| Khaliaguda | East | 1.32 km |
| Karubaru | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Galesapadar | West | 1.42 km |
| Bhulugan | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Umberu | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Kataminang | West | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adagalu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Adagalu. The nearest railway station is Lanjigarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Adagalu is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Adagalu is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adagalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adagalu 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 Adagalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adagalu 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 Adagalu
Where is Adagalu located?
Adagalu village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adagalu?
The Gram Panchayat of Adagalu is Raghubari.
What is the pincode of Adagalu?
The pincode of Adagalu is 765021.
What is the population of Adagalu?
Adagalu has a total population of 52, including 26 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Adagalu?
There are 13 households in Adagalu.