Koradanga Village - Muniguda, Rayagada
Koradanga is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Ambadala and around 80 km from Rayagada . Sibapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koradanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koradanga is 424832. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Koradanga 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 Koradanga
As per Census 2011, Koradanga village has a total population of 374 people, consisting of 183 males and 191 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 114 literate and 260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koradanga are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 374 | 183 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 96 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 68 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 115 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Koradanga
Koradanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sitarampur | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Majhidohikhal | South | 1.13 km |
| Goudaguda | North | 1.34 km |
| Hatipadar | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Depaguda | West | 1.68 km |
| Jhilliguda | South | 1.76 km |
| Badadahikhal | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Sibapadar | North | 2.20 km |
| Sunabondho | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Durukilima | North-East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koradanga
Koradanga 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 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Koradanga is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Koradanga is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koradanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koradanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Koradanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koradanga 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 Koradanga
Where is Koradanga located?
Koradanga village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koradanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Koradanga is Sibapadar.
What is the pincode of Koradanga?
The pincode of Koradanga is 765020.
What is the population of Koradanga?
Koradanga has a total population of 374, including 183 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Koradanga?
There are 96 households in Koradanga.
What is the literacy rate in Koradanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koradanga is 30.48%. Male literacy is 37.16% and female literacy is 24.08%.