Lanjigura - Muniguda, Rayagada
Lanjigura is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Ambadala and around 115 km from Rayagada . Raghubari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lanjigura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lanjigura is 424577. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Lanjigura 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.
Nearby Villages of Lanjigura
Lanjigura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodimaraka | North | 0.77 km |
| Sindhigiri | East | 0.96 km |
| Jharidiguda | North | 1.38 km |
| Nilibaru | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Uchumuchi | South | 1.69 km |
| Doragan | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Palakapada | West | 2.05 km |
| Tikarpada | North | 2.27 km |
| Jarapa | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Semagali | South | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lanjigura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lanjigura. The nearest railway station is Ambodala, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Lanjigura is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Lanjigura is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lanjigura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lanjigura 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 Lanjigura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lanjigura 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 Lanjigura
Where is Lanjigura located?
Lanjigura village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lanjigura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lanjigura is Raghubari.
What is the pincode of Lanjigura?
The pincode of Lanjigura is 765021.