Nagalabeda - Muniguda, Rayagada
Nagalabeda is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Ambadala and around 97 km from Rayagada . Saradhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagalabeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagalabeda is 424741. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 111 km away.
Nagalabeda 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 Nagalabeda
As per Census 2011, Nagalabeda village has a total population of 130 people, consisting of 61 males and 69 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 1,131 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagalabeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 54 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Nagalabeda
Nagalabeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikarapada | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Thuapadi | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Thuagudi | West | 1.64 km |
| Karadanga | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Dambaguda | East | 1.99 km |
| Bamuni | South | 2.24 km |
| Saradapur | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Kujingi | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Dingarapanga | West | 2.81 km |
| Paritola | West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagalabeda
Nagalabeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Doikallu, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Nagalabeda is about 111 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Nagalabeda is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagalabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagalabeda 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 Nagalabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagalabeda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagalabeda
Where is Nagalabeda located?
Nagalabeda village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagalabeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagalabeda is Saradhapur.
What is the pincode of Nagalabeda?
The pincode of Nagalabeda is 765020.
What is the population of Nagalabeda?
Nagalabeda has a total population of 130, including 61 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Nagalabeda?
There are 31 households in Nagalabeda.
What is the literacy rate in Nagalabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagalabeda is 10.77%. Male literacy is 11.48% and female literacy is 10.14%.