Ambadaguda - Boriguma, Koraput

Ambadaguda is a village situated in the Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boriguma and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Bijapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambadaguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambadaguda is 428270. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 764056 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Ambadaguda 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 Ambadaguda

According to the 2011 Census, Ambadaguda village had a total population of 461 people, including 223 males and 238 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.88%, with male literacy at 30.48% and female literacy at 13.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 367.

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

Nearby Villages of Ambadaguda

Ambadaguda 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 Ambadaguda

Public transport in the Ambadaguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhanapur Orissa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Ambadaguda is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Ambadaguda is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ambadaguda

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

Health Facilities in Ambadaguda

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

FAQs about Ambadaguda