Solagudi - Muniguda, Rayagada

Solagudi is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 97 km from Ambadala and around 78 km from Rayagada . Jagadalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Solagudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Solagudi is 424811. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.

Solagudi 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 Solagudi

As per Census 2011, Solagudi village has a total population of 142 people, consisting of 73 males and 69 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 122 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Solagudi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Solagudi

Solagudi 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 Solagudi

Solagudi 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 43.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Solagudi is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Solagudi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Solagudi

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

Health Facilities in Solagudi

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

FAQs about Solagudi