Atalguda - Boipariguda, Koraput

Atalguda is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Chandrapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atalguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Atalguda is 429181. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Atalguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Atalguda

According to the 2011 Census, Atalguda village had a total population of 243 people, including 119 males and 124 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 13.66%, with male literacy at 21.36% and female literacy at 5.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 243.

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 Population243119124
Child Population (0–6 yrs)381622
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)243119124
Literate Population28226
Illiterate Population21597118

Nearby Villages of Atalguda

Atalguda 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 Atalguda

Atalguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Atalguda.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Atalguda is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Atalguda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Atalguda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Atalguda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Atalguda

Where is Atalguda located?

Atalguda village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Atalguda?

The Gram Panchayat of Atalguda is Chandrapada.

What is the pincode of Atalguda?

The pincode of Atalguda is 764043.

What is the population of Atalguda?

Atalguda had a total population of 243, including 119 males and 124 females.

How many households are there in Atalguda?

Atalguda had 53 households.

What is the literacy rate in Atalguda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atalguda was 13.66%. Male literacy was 21.36% and female literacy was 5.88%.