Buguda Tehsil - Ganjam, Odisha
Buguda is an administrative tehsil in the Ganjam district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Kalijai, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 345 km², including 337.34 km² of rural area and 7.45 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1016 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Buguda Tehsil
Buguda Tehsil has a total of 104 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adipur | Rural | Biranchipur |
| 2 | Antarapada | Rural | Antarapada |
| 3 | Arakhapur | Rural | Arakhapur |
| 4 | Ashramkaradabadi | Rural | Ashramkaradabadi |
| 5 | B.Karadabadi | Rural | Biranchipur Karadabadi |
| 6 | Badapada | Rural | Karasingi |
| 7 | Badatanda | Rural | Karachuli |
| 8 | Baindapalli | Rural | Karachuli |
| 9 | Ballipadar | Rural | Balipadar |
| 10 | Banapalli | Rural | Ashramkaradabadi |
| 11 | Belaguma | Rural | Karasingi |
| 12 | Bellapada | Rural | Pangidi |
| 13 | Bellapur | Rural | Kholakhali |
| 14 | Betarsingi | Rural | Golabandha |
| 15 | Bethiabarada | Rural | Kholakhali |
| 16 | Bhabasara | Rural | Karachuli |
| 17 | Bhagabanpur | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 18 | Bhamasiali | Rural | Bhamasiali |
| 19 | Bhogoda | Rural | Manitara |
| 20 | Biradhanurjayapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 21 | Biranchipur | Rural | Biranchipur |
| 22 | Bishnuchakra | Rural | Pochalundi |
| 23 | Buguda | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 24 | Burujhola | Rural | Kholakhali |
| 25 | Chadiapalli | Rural | Bhamasiali |
| 26 | Chillikhama | Rural | Sankuru |
| 27 | Chirikipada | Rural | Gollia |
| 28 | Dadarakhola | Rural | Biranchipur Karadabadi |
| 29 | Dakarabadi | Rural | Motabadi |
| 30 | Dengabadi | Rural | Takarada |
| 31 | Digi | Rural | Manitara |
| 32 | Ekadala | Rural | Antarapada |
| 33 | Gahanapalli | Rural | Karachuli |
| 34 | Gaudiabarada | Rural | Goudia Baroda |
| 35 | Ghodapada | Rural | Kalamba |
| 36 | Gholapur | Rural | Sankuru |
| 37 | Golabandha | Rural | Golabandha |
| 38 | Golamundula | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 39 | Golia | Rural | Gollia |
| 40 | Gopinathpur | Rural | Khamarpalli |
| 41 | Gudipalli | Rural | Goudia Baroda |
| 42 | Harisaranpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 43 | Jeak | Rural | Karachuli |
| 44 | Jhadapada | Rural | Karachuli |
| 45 | Jholari | Rural | Antarapada |
| 46 | Kadapada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 47 | Kadapada | Rural | Kalamba |
| 48 | Kailashanagar | Rural | Biranchipur |
| 49 | Kalamba | Rural | Kalamba |
| 50 | Kanakuturu | Rural | Sankuru |
| 51 | Kanasarala | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 52 | Kanasuka | Rural | Goudia Baroda |
| 53 | Kanchura | Rural | Pangidi |
| 54 | Kandarai | Rural | Manitara |
| 55 | Kandhachandanapedi | Rural | Antarapada |
| 56 | Kandhapatharapalli | Rural | Goudia Baroda |
| 57 | Kanheipur | Rural | Karachuli |
| 58 | Kanjiapalli | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 59 | Kanteihill | Rural | Manitara |
| 60 | Karachuli | Rural | Karachuli |
| 61 | Karasingi | Rural | Karasingi |
| 62 | Katakala | Rural | Biranchipur |
| 63 | Khainchapada | Rural | Takarada |
| 64 | Kholakhali | Rural | Kholakhali |
| 65 | Kriamba | Rural | Karachuli |
| 66 | Krushnasaranpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 67 | Kuanala | Rural | Bhamasiali |
| 68 | Kusapalli | Rural | Gollia |
| 69 | Mahulapali | Rural | Arakhapur |
| 70 | Makarapalli | Rural | Manitara |
| 71 | Manikyapur | Rural | Antarapada |
| 72 | Manitara | Rural | Manitara |
| 73 | Matajhari | Rural | Takarada |
| 74 | Mottabadi | Rural | Motabadi |
| 75 | Nagiri | Rural | Motabadi |
| 76 | Nagudu | Rural | Manitara |
| 77 | Nimapalli | Rural | Karachuli |
| 78 | Pangidi | Rural | Pangidi |
| 79 | Panikeshar | Rural | Bhagabanpur |
| 80 | Pankalabadi | Rural | Pangidi |
| 81 | Pankalasahi | Rural | Biranchipur |
| 82 | Pochalundi | Rural | Pochalundi |
| 83 | Pratapdhanurjayapur | Rural | Pangidi |
| 84 | Rabagada | Rural | Karasingi |
| 85 | Ramagada | Rural | Pochalundi |
| 86 | Ramanda | Rural | Golabandha |
| 87 | Sadasibapur | Rural | Balipadar |
| 88 | Samalai | Rural | Karasingi |
| 89 | Sanabalipadar | Rural | Balipadar |
| 90 | Sankuru | Rural | Sankuru |
| 91 | Saradhapur | Rural | Karachuli |
| 92 | Satrusola | Rural | Bhamasiali |
| 93 | Singipur | Rural | Karachuli |
| 94 | Solandi | Rural | Golabandha |
| 95 | Sorada | Rural | Ashramkaradabadi |
| 96 | Sunakera | Rural | Kalamba |
| 97 | Tabhapalli | Rural | Biranchipur Karadabadi |
| 98 | Takarada | Rural | Takarada |
| 99 | Talasakara | Rural | Kholakhali |
| 100 | Talasara | Rural | Gollia |
| 101 | Tambiri | Rural | Manitara |
| 102 | Thanapalli | Rural | Motabadi |
| 103 | Tikarapada | Rural | Pangidi |
| 104 | Udayapur | Rural | Karasingi |
Population of Buguda Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Buguda Tehsil had a total population of 1,36,212 people living in 29,924 households. The population comprised 67,575 males and 68,637 females, with an average population density of 395 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,36,212 | 1,21,036 | 15,176 |
| Male Population | 67,575 | 59,794 | 7,781 |
| Female Population | 68,637 | 61,242 | 7,395 |
| Total Households | 29,924 | 26,745 | 3,179 |
| Population Density | 395 / km² | 359 / km² | 2,037 / km² |
Buguda Tehsil had 88,605 literate people and 16,146 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 26,924 and 2,359 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 16,146 | 14,546 | 1,600 |
| Literate Population | 88,605 | 77,296 | 11,309 |
| Illiterate Population | 47,607 | 43,740 | 3,867 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 26,924 | 25,040 | 1,884 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,359 | 2,121 | 238 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.