Andriguda - Boipariguda, Koraput

Andriguda is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Majhiguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andriguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Andriguda is 429385. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Andriguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Andriguda

According to the 2011 Census, Andriguda village had a total population of 58 people, including 28 males and 30 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.56%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 9.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Andriguda

Andriguda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Andriguda

Andriguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amagura, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Andriguda is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Andriguda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Andriguda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andriguda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Andriguda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andriguda village are given below:

FAQs about Andriguda