Fikodchundi - Lathikata, Sundargarh
Fikodchundi is a village situated in the Lathikata tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Brahmani Tarang and around 150 km from Sundargarh. Bad-dalki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fikodchundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fikodchundi is 384592. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 769004 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Fikodchundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fikodchundi
As per Census 2011, Fikodchundi village has a total population of 496 people, consisting of 261 males and 235 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 480 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fikodchundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 496 | 261 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 480 | 250 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 185 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 76 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Fikodchundi
Fikodchundi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Fikodchundi
Public transport in the Fikodchundi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Raurkela to Fikodchundi is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Fikodchundi 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 Fikodchundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fikodchundi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Fikodchundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fikodchundi 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 Fikodchundi
Where is Fikodchundi located?
Fikodchundi village is located in Lathikata Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fikodchundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Fikodchundi is Bad-dalki.
What is the pincode of Fikodchundi?
The pincode of Fikodchundi is 769004.
What is the population of Fikodchundi?
Fikodchundi has a total population of 496, including 261 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Fikodchundi?
There are 103 households in Fikodchundi.
What is the literacy rate in Fikodchundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fikodchundi is 63.51%. Male literacy is 70.88% and female literacy is 55.32%.