Maguni - Muniguda, Rayagada

Maguni is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Ambadala and around 75 km from Rayagada . Sibapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maguni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maguni is 424821. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.

Maguni 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 Maguni

According to the 2011 Census, Maguni village had a total population of 221 people, including 97 males and 124 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,278 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.09%, with male literacy at 59.04% and female literacy at 30.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Maguni

Maguni 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Maguni

Maguni 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 40.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Maguni is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Maguni is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maguni

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

Health Facilities in Maguni

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

FAQs about Maguni