Aluaguda - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Aluaguda is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Sindhipadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aluaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aluaguda is 424235. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Aluaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aluaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Aluaguda village had a total population of 195 people, including 90 males and 105 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.38%, with male literacy at 80.82% and female literacy at 32.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 90 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 59 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 31 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Aluaguda
Aluaguda 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 Aluaguda
Aluaguda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Aluaguda is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aluaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aluaguda 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 Aluaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aluaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aluaguda
Where is Aluaguda located?
Aluaguda village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aluaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Aluaguda is Sindhipadar.
What is the pincode of Aluaguda?
The pincode of Aluaguda is 766037.
What is the population of Aluaguda?
Aluaguda had a total population of 195, including 90 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Aluaguda?
Aluaguda had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aluaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aluaguda was 54.38%. Male literacy was 80.82% and female literacy was 32.18%.