Garidi village, Bandhugaon block | Pincode 764027

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MATI MANDINGI

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LGD code: 428700
Pincode: 764027
Post office: Bandhugam
Population: 784
Households: 199
Literacy rate: 40.6%
Sex ratio: 1102 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 387
Distance to district centre: 55 km
Distance to mandal centre: 12 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 300 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 539 km
Nearest railway station: Ladda · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Maa Jogamaya Clinic · 17 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Garidi compares

By population, Garidi ranks #21 of 153 villages in Bandhugaon mandal.

Literacy rate

40.6%

+13.1% vs mandal average

Garidi: 40.6%
Bandhugaon mandal: 27.5%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,102

+30 vs mandal average

Garidi: 1,102
Bandhugaon mandal: 1,072

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.8 vs mandal average

Garidi: 3.9
Bandhugaon mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Garidi at a glance

Garidi is a village of 784 people in 199 households (Census 2011) in Bandhugaon block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 21st-largest of 153 villages in Bandhugaon block. Literacy is 41%, 13 points above the block average of 28% and the sex ratio is 1,102 women per 1,000 men. It lies 55 km from the Koraput district centre, 56 km from Veeraghattam, the nearest town, 15 km from Ladda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764027, served by Bandhugam post office; the LGD village code is 428700. The nearest hospital or health centre is Maa Jogamaya Clinic, 17 km away. The sarpanch is MATI MANDINGI. The population is estimated at 924 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Garidi · this village	784	41%	—
Champikota · Rayagada	166	17%	2.2 km W
Champikota · Seskhal	880	21%	2.2 km W
Dimbaguda · Bandhugaon	329	47%	2.4 km E
Rutupai · Bandhugaon	297	39%	2.7 km E
Utkapadu · Bandhugaon	424	35%	2.9 km SE
Melakatunda · Rayagada	245	20%	3.2 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garidi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 17
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KORAPUT
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 155
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Garidi
Total area (ha): 174
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 31.98

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Garidi

LGD code: 428700
Pincode: 764027
Post office: Bandhugam
Population (Census 2011): 784
Population (projected 2026): 924
Households: 199
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1102
Literacy rate: 40.6%
Coordinates: 19.07895°N, 83.26818°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rayagada
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MATI MANDINGI
Block / Mandal: Bandhugaon

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Koraput district level

Then & Now

Garidi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

784

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

924

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

199

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

235

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 784Census 2011
Households: 199Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1102 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9242026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2352026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,868MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,21,626MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,014NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 41.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 39.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Koraput district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Koraput district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Koraput district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Garidi

Mandal centre

Bandhugaon · ≈ 12 km

≈ 25 min by car · 29 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Koraput · ≈ 55 km

≈ 1 h 52 min by car · 2 h 13 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,315 people

Veeraghattam · ≈ 56 km

≈ 1 h 56 min by car · 2 h 17 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar300 kmcapital
Hyderabad539 km
Kolkata657 km
Chennai740 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLadda15 km
Bus stopLadda Bus Stop16 km
Hospital / PHCMaa Jogamaya Clinic17 km
ATM / bankCorporation Bank19 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum38 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management16 km
Police stationl. police station20 km

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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People often ask about Garidi

What is the pincode of Garidi?

The pincode of Garidi, Bandhugaon block, Koraput district, Odisha is 764027. The post office is Bandhugam.

Which post office delivers to Garidi?

Mail for Garidi is delivered through Bandhugam post office, pincode 764027, in Bandhugaon block, Koraput district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Garidi located?

Garidi is a village in Bandhugaon block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Garidi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Garidi village has a population of 784 across 199 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Garidi?

The current sarpanch of Garidi gram panchayat is MATI MANDINGI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Garidi in?

Garidi falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Garidi in?

Garidi falls under the Rayagada assembly constituency (AC #140) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Garidi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Garidi village is 40.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Garidi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Garidi village is 1102 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Garidi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Garidi, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Garidi from Koraput district centre?

Garidi is approximately 55 km (straight-line) from the centre of Koraput district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Garidi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Garidi village is 428700.

Which is the nearest town to Garidi?

Veeraghattam (population 14,315, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 56 km from Garidi in a straight line.

How big is Garidi compared to other villages in Bandhugaon block?

Garidi ranks 21 of 153 villages in Bandhugaon block by Census 2011 population (784 residents).

How far is Garidi from Bhubaneswar?

Garidi is about 300 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 390 km.

How far is Garidi from Hyderabad?

Garidi is about 539 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 701 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Garidi?

Ladda is the nearest railway station to Garidi, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Garidi?

Ladda Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Garidi, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Garidi?

Maa Jogamaya Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Garidi, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Garidi?

Corporation Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Garidi, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Garidi?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Garidi, about 38 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 49 km.

Who is the MP for Garidi?

Garidi is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Garidi in 2026?

Garidi is estimated at 924 people in 2026, up about 18% from 784 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Garidi in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Garidi in Koraput district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Garidi?

MATI MANDINGI is the sarpanch of Garidi gram panchayat, Bandhugaon block. See the sarpanch list of Bandhugaon block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)