Angarguda Village - Dasamantapur, Koraput
Angarguda is a village situated in the Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasamantapur and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Duarsuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angarguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angarguda is 428427. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 764028 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Angarguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Angarguda
As per Census 2011, Angarguda village has a total population of 176 people, consisting of 89 males and 87 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Angarguda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 76 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Angarguda
Angarguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khambesipadar | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Haladisil | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Badakukudakata | North | 2.74 km |
| Phatkambapadar | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Paikanipadar | North | 3.10 km |
| Sorispadar | South | 3.28 km |
| Balighat | North | 3.51 km |
| Dandabada | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Cherampadar | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Champapadar | West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Angarguda
Public transport in the Angarguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.
| 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 Jeypur to Angarguda is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Angarguda is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angarguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angarguda 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 Angarguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angarguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Angarguda
Where is Angarguda located?
Angarguda village is located in Dasamantapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Angarguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Angarguda is Duarsuni.
What is the pincode of Angarguda?
The pincode of Angarguda is 764028.
What is the population of Angarguda?
Angarguda has a total population of 176, including 89 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Angarguda?
There are 46 households in Angarguda.
What is the literacy rate in Angarguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angarguda is 10.23%. Male literacy is 14.61% and female literacy is 5.75%.