Odijambo - Muniguda, Rayagada

Odijambo is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Ambadala and around 69 km from Rayagada . Ichhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Odijambo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Odijambo is 424625. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.

Odijambo 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 Odijambo

According to the 2011 Census, Odijambo village had a total population of 56 people, including 32 males and 24 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 750 females per 1,000 males. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.

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

Nearby Villages of Odijambo

Odijambo 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 Odijambo

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Odijambo. The nearest railway station is Ambodala, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Odijambo is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Odijambo is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Odijambo

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

Health Facilities in Odijambo

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

FAQs about Odijambo