Biriguda
Biriguda is a village located in Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Boriguma (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Pondasguda is the gram panchayat of Biriguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Biriguda unique in its vibrant Boriguma-Koraput region. You’ll see Biriguda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Biriguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Biriguda is 428239. The village spans a total geographical area of 113 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764056. Sunabeda is nearest town to Biriguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Biriguda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Biriguda
Population of Biriguda
According to the 2011 Census, Biriguda has a total population of about 504, with approximately 234 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 1153 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 134 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 274. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.11%, with male literacy at about 53.85% and female literacy near 20.74%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Biriguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 504 | 234 | 270 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 46 | 64 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 62 | 72 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 274 | 127 | 147 |
Literate Population | 182 | 126 | 56 |
Illiterate Population | 322 | 108 | 214 |
Connectivity of Biriguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Biriguda. As per the 2011 stats, Biriguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Biriguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Biriguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Biriguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Biriguda
- Where is Biriguda located?
- Biriguda village is situated in Boriguma Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Biriguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Biriguda is Pondasguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Biriguda?
- The pincode of Biriguda is 764056, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Biriguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Biriguda is 504, with 234 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Biriguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Biriguda village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Biriguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Biriguda is 36.11%. The male literacy rate is 53.85%, while the female literacy rate is 20.74%.