Bamuniaguda - Boriguma, Koraput
Bamuniaguda is a village situated in the Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boriguma and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Sasahandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamuniaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamuniaguda is 428213. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 764056 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bamuniaguda 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 Bamuniaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Bamuniaguda village had a total population of 59 people, including 29 males and 30 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.74%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 9.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 21 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Bamuniaguda
Bamuniaguda 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 Bamuniaguda
Bamuniaguda 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Bamuniaguda is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Bamuniaguda is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamuniaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamuniaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamuniaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamuniaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamuniaguda
Where is Bamuniaguda located?
Bamuniaguda village is located in Boriguma Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamuniaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamuniaguda is Sasahandi.
What is the pincode of Bamuniaguda?
The pincode of Bamuniaguda is 764056.
What is the population of Bamuniaguda?
Bamuniaguda had a total population of 59, including 29 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Bamuniaguda?
Bamuniaguda had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamuniaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamuniaguda was 21.74%. Male literacy was 33.33% and female literacy was 9.09%.