Anuguba - Kantamal, Boudh
Anuguba is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Kantamal and around 104 km from Baudh. Narayanprasad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anuguba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anuguba is 417838. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 762017 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Anuguba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anuguba
As per Census 2011, Anuguba village has a total population of 254 people, consisting of 130 males and 124 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anuguba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 130 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 125 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 69 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 61 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Anuguba
Anuguba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanaasura | West | 1.85 km |
| Narayanaprasad | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Badaasura | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Ringapada | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Sileimal | North | 4.20 km |
| Bhanjibeda | West | 4.31 km |
| Gudamenda | West | 4.40 km |
| Bhatagora | North | 4.62 km |
| Fulbahal | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Lundrubahal | North-West | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anuguba
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Anuguba. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Balangir to Anuguba is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Anuguba is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anuguba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anuguba 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Anuguba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anuguba 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 Anuguba
Where is Anuguba located?
Anuguba village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anuguba?
The Gram Panchayat of Anuguba is Narayanprasad.
What is the pincode of Anuguba?
The pincode of Anuguba is 762017.
What is the population of Anuguba?
Anuguba has a total population of 254, including 130 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Anuguba?
There are 72 households in Anuguba.
What is the literacy rate in Anuguba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anuguba is 42.13%. Male literacy is 53.08% and female literacy is 30.65%.