Kataminang - Muniguda, Rayagada
Kataminang is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Ambadala and around 125 km from Rayagada . Raghubari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kataminang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kataminang is 424548. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Kataminang 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 Kataminang
As per Census 2011, Kataminang village has a total population of 50 people, consisting of 32 males and 18 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 562 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kataminang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 31 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Kataminang
Kataminang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Galesapadar | East | 0.60 km |
| Umberu | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Karubaru | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Sanapajibali | East | 1.56 km |
| Badapajibali | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Adagalu | East | 1.97 km |
| Barataran | North | 1.98 km |
| Redal | South | 2.12 km |
| Bhulugan | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Dedingisoru | South-West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kataminang
Kataminang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lanjigarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kataminang is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kataminang is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kataminang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kataminang 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 Kataminang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kataminang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kataminang
Where is Kataminang located?
Kataminang village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kataminang?
The Gram Panchayat of Kataminang is Raghubari.
What is the pincode of Kataminang?
The pincode of Kataminang is 765021.
What is the population of Kataminang?
Kataminang has a total population of 50, including 32 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Kataminang?
There are 12 households in Kataminang.