Podabasing - Ramanaguda, Rayagada

Podabasing is a village situated in the Ramanaguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 80 km from Gunupur and around 150 km from Rayagada . Boothing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Podabasing village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Podabasing is 426778. The village covers a total geographical area of 239 hectares and falls under the 765023 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Podabasing 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 Podabasing

According to the 2011 Census, Podabasing village had a total population of 94 people, including 47 males and 47 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.

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

Nearby Villages of Podabasing

Podabasing 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 Podabasing

Podabasing is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Podabasing is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Podabasing is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Podabasing

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

Health Facilities in Podabasing

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

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