Chodoranga - Muniguda, Rayagada
Chodoranga is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Ambadala and around 75 km from Rayagada . Sibapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chodoranga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chodoranga is 424824. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Chodoranga 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 Chodoranga
According to the 2011 Census, Chodoranga village had a total population of 125 people, including 64 males and 61 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.72%, with male literacy at 73.08% and female literacy at 37.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 38 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 26 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Chodoranga
Chodoranga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chodoranga
Chodoranga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chodoranga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Chodoranga is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Chodoranga is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chodoranga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chodoranga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chodoranga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chodoranga 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chodoranga
Where is Chodoranga located?
Chodoranga village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chodoranga?
The Gram Panchayat of Chodoranga is Sibapadar.
What is the pincode of Chodoranga?
The pincode of Chodoranga is 765020.
What is the population of Chodoranga?
Chodoranga had a total population of 125, including 64 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Chodoranga?
Chodoranga had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chodoranga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chodoranga was 54.72%. Male literacy was 73.08% and female literacy was 37.04%.