Kodalima - Muniguda, Rayagada
Kodalima is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Ambadala and around 70 km from Rayagada . Sibapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodalima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodalima is 424835. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Kodalima 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 Kodalima
As per Census 2011, Kodalima village has a total population of 406 people, consisting of 198 males and 208 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodalima are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 406 | 198 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 130 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 68 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Kodalima
Kodalima 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukuralima | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Sunabondho | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Jhilliguda | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Majhidohikhal | North | 1.84 km |
| Badadahikhal | North | 2.02 km |
| Koramohan | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Sitarampur | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Koradanga | North | 2.96 km |
| Kinam | East | 3.01 km |
| Hatipadar | North | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodalima
Kodalima is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Doikallu, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kodalima is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kodalima is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodalima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodalima village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kodalima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodalima 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 Kodalima
Where is Kodalima located?
Kodalima village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodalima?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodalima is Sibapadar.
What is the pincode of Kodalima?
The pincode of Kodalima is 765020.
What is the population of Kodalima?
Kodalima has a total population of 406, including 198 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Kodalima?
There are 115 households in Kodalima.
What is the literacy rate in Kodalima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodalima is 47.54%. Male literacy is 65.66% and female literacy is 30.29%.