Kunduraguda - Boriguma, Koraput
Kunduraguda is a village situated in the Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boriguma and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Anchala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunduraguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunduraguda is 428251. The village covers a total geographical area of 295 hectares and falls under the 764056 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kunduraguda 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 Kunduraguda
As per Census 2011, Kunduraguda village has a total population of 1,111 people, consisting of 549 males and 562 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 517 literate and 594 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 224 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunduraguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,111 | 549 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 97 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 110 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 336 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 213 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Kunduraguda
Kunduraguda 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Anchala | North | 1.91 km |
| Boriguma (ct) | South | 2.35 km |
| Jhilimili | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Bijapur | West | 2.85 km |
| Birahandi | North | 3.32 km |
| Kanagam | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Badadubuli | East | 3.51 km |
| Sisaguda | South | 4.08 km |
| Bisoiput | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Kupia | North-East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunduraguda
Public transport in the Kunduraguda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khadapa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Kunduraguda is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kunduraguda is about 47 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 Kunduraguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunduraguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kunduraguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunduraguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kunduraguda
Where is Kunduraguda located?
Kunduraguda village is located in Boriguma Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunduraguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunduraguda is Anchala.
What is the pincode of Kunduraguda?
The pincode of Kunduraguda is 764056.
What is the population of Kunduraguda?
Kunduraguda has a total population of 1,111, including 549 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Kunduraguda?
There are 259 households in Kunduraguda.
What is the literacy rate in Kunduraguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunduraguda is 46.53%. Male literacy is 61.20% and female literacy is 32.21%.