Kanhuguda
Kanhuguda is a village located in Bhairabsingipur tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bhairabsingipur (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Gujuniguda is the gram panchayat of Kanhuguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanhuguda unique in its vibrant Bhairabsingipur-Koraput region. You’ll see Kanhuguda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanhuguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhuguda is 428356. The village spans a total geographical area of 191 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764056. Kotpad is nearest town to Kanhuguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanhuguda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jeypore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanhuguda
Population of Kanhuguda
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhuguda has a total population of about 633, with approximately 298 males and 335 females. The sex ratio is around 1124 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 611. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.44%, with male literacy at about 42.28% and female literacy near 21.79%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanhuguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 298 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 55 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 611 | 289 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 126 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 172 | 262 |
Connectivity of Kanhuguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanhuguda. As per the 2011 stats, Kanhuguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanhuguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanhuguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanhuguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhuguda
- Where is Kanhuguda located?
- Kanhuguda village is situated in Bhairabsingipur Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanhuguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanhuguda is Gujuniguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanhuguda?
- The pincode of Kanhuguda is 764056, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanhuguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanhuguda is 633, with 298 males and 335 females.
- How many households are there in Kanhuguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanhuguda village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanhuguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanhuguda is 31.44%. The male literacy rate is 42.28%, while the female literacy rate is 21.79%.