Koliaripeta - Muniguda, Rayagada

Koliaripeta is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 110 km from Ambadala and around 101 km from Rayagada . Ambadala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koliaripeta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koliaripeta is 424649. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

Koliaripeta 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 Koliaripeta

As per Census 2011, Koliaripeta village has a total population of 265 people, consisting of 117 males and 148 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,264 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 80 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population265117148
Child Population (0–6 yrs)341717
Scheduled Castes (SC)944153
Scheduled Tribes (ST)14311
Literate Population804733
Illiterate Population18570115

Nearby Villages of Koliaripeta

Koliaripeta 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)
SankulipadarSouth0.86 km
MaligamNorth-East0.99 km
BerugudaSouth-East1.43 km
BodakudelpadarNorth-West1.76 km
SukulabhataSouth-West1.76 km
PurunapaniNorth1.82 km
DangubadiWest1.98 km
SankudelpadarNorth-West2.23 km
BujbangaNorth-East2.28 km
LakarakholaSouth2.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Koliaripeta

Koliaripeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambodala, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Koliaripeta is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Koliaripeta is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Koliaripeta

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Koliaripeta

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Koliaripeta

Where is Koliaripeta located?

Koliaripeta village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Koliaripeta?

The Gram Panchayat of Koliaripeta is Ambadala.

What is the pincode of Koliaripeta?

The pincode of Koliaripeta is 765021.

What is the population of Koliaripeta?

Koliaripeta has a total population of 265, including 117 males and 148 females.

How many households are there in Koliaripeta?

There are 72 households in Koliaripeta.

What is the literacy rate in Koliaripeta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koliaripeta is 30.19%. Male literacy is 40.17% and female literacy is 22.30%.