Bodaguda - Boipariguda, Koraput
Bodaguda is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kenduguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodaguda is 429227. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bodaguda 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 Bodaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Bodaguda village had a total population of 294 people, including 143 males and 151 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.06%, with male literacy at 47.15% and female literacy at 29.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 294 | 143 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 58 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 85 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Bodaguda
Bodaguda 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 Bodaguda
Bodaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Bodaguda is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Bodaguda is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bodaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodaguda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bodaguda
Where is Bodaguda located?
Bodaguda village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bodaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodaguda is Kenduguda.
What is the pincode of Bodaguda?
The pincode of Bodaguda is 764043.
What is the population of Bodaguda?
Bodaguda had a total population of 294, including 143 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Bodaguda?
Bodaguda had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodaguda was 38.06%. Male literacy was 47.15% and female literacy was 29.03%.