Kachaguda - Dasamantapur, Koraput
Kachaguda is a village situated in the Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Koraput and around 15 km from Koraput. A.malkangiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachaguda is 428877. The village falls under the 764021 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kachaguda 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 Kachaguda
As per Census 2011, Kachaguda village has a total population of 86 people, consisting of 40 males and 46 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,150 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kachaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 4 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 36 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Kachaguda
Kachaguda 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 Kachaguda
Public transport in the Kachaguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Rayagada to Kachaguda is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kachaguda is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachaguda 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 Kachaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kachaguda
Where is Kachaguda located?
Kachaguda village is located in Dasamantapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachaguda is A.malkangiri.
What is the pincode of Kachaguda?
The pincode of Kachaguda is 764021.
What is the population of Kachaguda?
Kachaguda has a total population of 86, including 40 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Kachaguda?
There are 20 households in Kachaguda.