Mohipanga - Ramanaguda, Rayagada
Mohipanga is a village situated in the Ramanaguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from Gunupur and around 53 km from Rayagada . Gulunthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohipanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohipanga is 426701. The village covers a total geographical area of 475 hectares and falls under the 765029 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mohipanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohipanga
According to the 2011 Census, Mohipanga village had a total population of 179 people, including 86 males and 93 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.15%, with male literacy at 62.03% and female literacy at 34.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 163.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 179 | 86 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 78 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 49 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 37 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Mohipanga
Mohipanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sorishapadar | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Dangubadi | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Chakunda | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Ramanaguda | North | 2.27 km |
| Karadang (sauraguda) | West | 2.51 km |
| Saurada | South | 2.64 km |
| Parikhati | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Goseigolomunda | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Parla | East | 2.98 km |
| Brahminipinda | South-West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohipanga
Mohipanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Mohipanga is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Mohipanga is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohipanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohipanga 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 Mohipanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohipanga 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 Mohipanga
Where is Mohipanga located?
Mohipanga village is located in Ramanaguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohipanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohipanga is Gulunthi.
What is the pincode of Mohipanga?
The pincode of Mohipanga is 765029.
What is the population of Mohipanga?
Mohipanga had a total population of 179, including 86 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Mohipanga?
Mohipanga had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohipanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohipanga was 48.15%. Male literacy was 62.03% and female literacy was 34.94%.