Bandhugaon Tehsil - Koraput, Odisha
Bandhugaon is an administrative tehsil in the Koraput 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 Kuneru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 425 km². The sex ratio was 1072 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bandhugaon Tehsil
Bandhugaon Tehsil has a total of 164 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 | Alakapai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Almonda | Rural | Almonda |
| 3 | Ambabalsa | Rural | Kapalada |
| 4 | Ambliput | Rural | Garidi |
| 5 | Anabari | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 6 | Anakariri | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 7 | Antamara | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 8 | Bandhugaon | Rural | Bandhugaon |
| 9 | Barabankeri | Rural | Almonda |
| 10 | Barakarli | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 11 | Barasarupalli | Rural | Badasorpolli |
| 12 | Barlamunda | Rural | Pedavalda |
| 13 | Baunsput | Rural | Bandhugaon |
| 14 | Belaput | Rural | Garidi |
| 15 | Bhatatambedi | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 16 | Bijaghati-B | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 17 | Bikrampur | Rural | Pedavalda |
| 18 | Bilamala | Rural | Kutrabeda |
| 19 | Bodomathur | Rural | Kumbhaganda |
| 20 | Boriput | Rural | Kutrabeda |
| 21 | Brahamanghurusi | Rural | Garidi |
| 22 | Chakilova | Rural | Almonda |
| 23 | Chekabalsa | Rural | Kapalada |
| 24 | Chekabalsa | Rural | Pedavalda |
| 25 | Chekapadu | Rural | Neelabadi |
| 26 | Chilikadori | Rural | Almonda |
| 27 | Chinakamara | Rural | Kumbhaganda |
| 28 | Chinakidibhadra | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 29 | Chinavalara | Rural | Pedavalda |
| 30 | Chintaguda | Rural | Kumbhari |
| 31 | Dakamara(Pedakamara) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 32 | Dandabadi | Rural | Neelabadi |
| 33 | Danijhola | Rural | Kutrabeda |
| 34 | Dasini | Rural | Bandhugaon |
| 35 | Denijola | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 36 | Deodola | Rural | Kutrabeda |
| 37 | Derka | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 38 | Dhulgumi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 39 | Digubhadrapali | Rural | Kapalada |
| 40 | Digudabadi | Rural | Bandhugaon |
| 41 | Dimbaguda | Rural | Garidi |
| 42 | Dimitiguda | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 43 | Dumadangar | Rural | Garidi |
| 44 | Durungiloraguda | Rural | Garidi |
| 45 | Elagabalasa | Rural | Badasorpolli |
| 46 | Gajabari | Rural | Garidi |
| 47 | Galipendili | Unmapped | Garidi |
| 48 | Gandabalasa | Unmapped | Kapalada |
| 49 | Gandipadu | Rural | Kanagam |
| 50 | Garidi | Rural | Garidi |
| 51 | Ghumura | Rural | Neelabadi |
| 52 | Ghurusi | Rural | Garidi |
| 53 | Ghusuraguda | Rural | Kumbhariput |
| 54 | Giringikhal | Rural | Kumbhariput |
| 55 | Golumiguda | Rural | Neelabadi |
| 56 | Gotiput | Rural | Bandhugaon |
| 57 | Gulumiguda | Rural | Kutrabeda |
| 58 | Gumoraput | Rural | Bandhugaon |
| 59 | Hatigeda | Rural | Almonda |
| 60 | Idugumabalsa | Rural | Almonda |
| 61 | Jadaba | Rural | Kumbhaganda |
| 62 | Jaganathapur | Rural | Almonda |
| 63 | Jaguguda | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 64 | Jaguguda | Rural | Pedavalda |
| 65 | Jala | Rural | Kapalada |
| 66 | Jambadi | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 67 | Jangirivalsa | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 68 | Janjeri | Rural | Kutrabeda |
| 69 | Jankarakali | Rural | Pedavalda |
| 70 | Jarapa | Rural | Garidi |
| 71 | Jayaguda | Rural | Neelabadi |
| 72 | Jayakota | Rural | Kapalada |
| 73 | Jhumuka | Rural | Bandhugaon |
| 74 | Kabaribadi | Rural | Kaberibadi |
| 75 | Kabeti | Rural | Almonda |
| 76 | Kamaganda | Rural | Kumbhaganda |
| 77 | Kanagan | Rural | Kanagam |
| 78 | Kandhabalsa | Rural | Almonda |
| 79 | Kapalara | Rural | Kapalada |
| 80 | Kataguda | Rural | Kumbhariput |
| 81 | Katavalasa | Rural | Almonda |
| 82 | Katharaguda | Rural | Bandhugaon |
| 83 | Katulpeta | Rural | Almonda |
| 84 | Kesabhadra | Rural | Almonda |
| 85 | Kiantalabhadra | Rural | Pedavalda |
| 86 | Kosu | Rural | Kapalada |
| 87 | Kumbhariput | Rural | Kumbhariput |
| 88 | Kumutijharana | Rural | Bandhugaon |
| 89 | Kundasilabadi | Rural | Kapalada |
| 90 | Kunjari | Rural | Bandhugaon |
| 91 | Kuntesu | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 92 | Kupakhal | Rural | Kumbhariput |
| 93 | Kusumput | Rural | Kumbhariput |
| 94 | Kutrabeda | Rural | Kutrabeda |
| 95 | Leddingi | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 96 | Lochekaparu | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 97 | Lokarli | Rural | Pedavalda |
| 98 | Lopeta | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 99 | Lundurukona | Rural | Garidi |
| 100 | Machhapadar | Rural | Kutrabeda |
| 101 | Madapadar | Rural | Kumbhariput |
| 102 | Mahaguda | Rural | Kutrabeda |
| 103 | Majhiamba-B | Rural | Not applicable |
| 104 | Mamidivalsa | Rural | Bandhugaon |
| 105 | Mandinga Durugudi | Unmapped | Garidi |
| 106 | Manikavalsa | Rural | Kapalada |
| 107 | Mardijhola | Rural | Bandhugaon |
| 108 | Martiguda | Rural | Kapalada |
| 109 | Mekara | Rural | Badasorpolli |
| 110 | Muakarli | Rural | Pedavalda |
| 111 | Mundesu | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 112 | Mundiguda | Rural | Garidi |
| 113 | Nagulubalasa | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 114 | Nakti | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 115 | Naktipadar-B | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 116 | Nilabadi | Rural | Neelabadi |
| 117 | Odesi | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 118 | Palaka | Rural | Kutrabeda |
| 119 | Palapusilabadi | Rural | Kapalada |
| 120 | Panasabhadra | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 121 | Partingi | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 122 | Pedakambera | Unmapped | Kumbhaganda |
| 123 | Pedawalda | Rural | Pedavalda |
| 124 | Phulugumi | Unmapped | Kumbhaganda |
| 125 | Pilibari | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 126 | Pipalbhadra | Rural | Kapalada |
| 127 | Pirijodi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 128 | Putikavalsa | Rural | Pedavalda |
| 129 | Raghumara | Rural | Badasorpolli |
| 130 | Raiganda | Rural | Almonda |
| 131 | Ramchandrapur | Rural | Almonda |
| 132 | Ramjiput | Rural | Kanagam |
| 133 | Rangamguda | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 134 | Rebatiguda | Rural | Kapalada |
| 135 | Rutupai | Rural | Garidi |
| 136 | Sabdam | Rural | Kanagam |
| 137 | Sabdam | Rural | Neelabadi |
| 138 | Sanabankedi | Rural | Kapalada |
| 139 | Sanakarli | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 140 | Sanasarupalli | Rural | Badasorpolli |
| 141 | Sanmathur | Rural | Kanagam |
| 142 | Sapajhola | Rural | Kumbhariput |
| 143 | Saraparu | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 144 | Sikitalova | Rural | Kapalada |
| 145 | Singijhola | Rural | Kumbhaganda |
| 146 | Singiput | Rural | Bandhugaon |
| 147 | Sorabadi | Rural | Garidi |
| 148 | Sunapalmonda | Rural | Almonda |
| 149 | Tadibalasa | Rural | Kapalada |
| 150 | Tadingidangar | Rural | Jaguguda |
| 151 | Talaputesu | Rural | Badasorpolli |
| 152 | Talojamuguda | Rural | Kumbhariput |
| 153 | Tanku | Rural | Kumbhaganda |
| 154 | Tikarapada | Rural | Kaberibadi |
| 155 | Tikaraparu | Rural | Kumbhariput |
| 156 | Tikarpara | Rural | Kapalada |
| 157 | Turukpeta | Rural | Bandhugaon |
| 158 | Turuku | Rural | Kumbhaganda |
| 159 | Upara Bhatarapali | Rural | Kapalada |
| 160 | Uparajamuguda | Rural | Kumbhariput |
| 161 | Upardabadi | Rural | Bandhugaon |
| 162 | Uparpatesu | Rural | Kumbhaganda |
| 163 | Utkapadu | Rural | Kutrabeda |
| 164 | Yesar | Rural | Badasorpolli |
Population of Bandhugaon Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhugaon Tehsil had a total population of 58,974 people living in 12,600 households. The population comprised 28,460 males and 30,514 females, with an average population density of 139 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58,974 | 58,974 | 0 |
| Male Population | 28,460 | 28,460 | 0 |
| Female Population | 30,514 | 30,514 | 0 |
| Total Households | 12,600 | 12,600 | 0 |
| Population Density | 139 / km² | 139 / km² | 0 / km² |
Bandhugaon Tehsil had 16,222 literate people and 9,735 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 4,673 and 47,059 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,735 | 9,735 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 16,222 | 16,222 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 42,752 | 42,752 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 4,673 | 4,673 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 47,059 | 47,059 | 0 |
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.