Kundura Tehsil - Koraput, Odisha
Kundura is an administrative tehsil in the Koraput district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Charamula Kusum, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 16.0 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 294 km². The sex ratio was 1050 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kundura Tehsil
Kundura Tehsil has a total of 84 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asana | Rural | Asana |
| 2 | Atigam | Rural | Ranigada |
| 3 | Bagderi | Rural | Bagderi |
| 4 | Bandhanpodar | Rural | Kerimiti |
| 5 | Banuaguda | Rural | Banuaguda |
| 6 | Baragam | Rural | Mosigam |
| 7 | Baraguda | Rural | Mosigam |
| 8 | Bedapaunsi | Rural | Dangarapaunsi |
| 9 | Bhatapani | Rural | P Hulabhata |
| 10 | Bhejahandi | Rural | Dangarapaunsi |
| 11 | Bhurudiput | Rural | Ghumar |
| 12 | Bhusangaguda | Rural | Bhusangaguda |
| 13 | Bisibeta | Rural | P Hulabhata |
| 14 | Boribeta | Rural | Kerimiti |
| 15 | Dangarapalli | Rural | Bagderi |
| 16 | Dangarpaunsi | Rural | Dangarapaunsi |
| 17 | Dhuruguda | Rural | Asana |
| 18 | Digapur | Rural | Digapur |
| 19 | Dudumaguda | Rural | Kerimiti |
| 20 | Dudumapadar | Rural | P Hulabhata |
| 21 | Gamakapadar | Rural | Kerimiti |
| 22 | Ghiuriaguda | Rural | Asana |
| 23 | Ghosarla | Rural | Digapur |
| 24 | Ghumar | Rural | Ghumar |
| 25 | Girliguda | Rural | Bhusangaguda |
| 26 | Gorahandi | Rural | Banuaguda |
| 27 | Guliguda | Rural | Kerimiti |
| 28 | Gullariguda | Rural | Mosigam |
| 29 | Gundala | Rural | G Undala |
| 30 | Hatkhudupi | Rural | Ghumar |
| 31 | Heruguda | Rural | Kundra |
| 32 | Jabapadar | Rural | Kerimiti |
| 33 | Jabapatroput | Rural | Phupugan |
| 34 | Jamukonadi | Rural | Bagderi |
| 35 | Jhiligan | Rural | Kundra |
| 36 | Jhodenga | Rural | Mosigam |
| 37 | Jiraguda | Rural | Kundra |
| 38 | Jontaput | Rural | Mosigam |
| 39 | Kadalimunda | Rural | Kerimiti |
| 40 | Kalapara | Rural | Ghumar |
| 41 | Kaliaguda | Rural | P Akhanaguda |
| 42 | Kanaguda | Rural | Bagderi |
| 43 | Karanaguda | Rural | Phupugan |
| 44 | Katariput | Rural | Bhusangaguda |
| 45 | Kaujharan | Rural | P Hulabhata |
| 46 | Kenduput | Rural | Kerimiti |
| 47 | Kerimity | Rural | Kerimiti |
| 48 | Khatalapadar | Rural | Bhusangaguda |
| 49 | Khilaput | Rural | Digapur |
| 50 | Koliariput | Rural | Mosigam |
| 51 | Kondajodi | Rural | Kerimiti |
| 52 | Krupakote | Rural | Bagderi |
| 53 | Kudumpadar | Rural | Kundra |
| 54 | Kumbhikhari | Rural | Asana |
| 55 | Kundura | Rural | Kundra |
| 56 | Limma | Rural | Lima |
| 57 | Majhiguda | Rural | Banuaguda |
| 58 | Mossigam | Rural | Mosigam |
| 59 | Mundiguda | Rural | Doraguda |
| 60 | Nadialopali | Rural | Digapur |
| 61 | Naikera | Rural | Bhusangaguda |
| 62 | Naragam | Rural | Banuaguda |
| 63 | Padeikunda | Rural | P Hulabhata |
| 64 | Padhaniput | Rural | Dangarapaunsi |
| 65 | Padmapur | Rural | P Akhanaguda |
| 66 | Pakhanaguda | Rural | P Akhanaguda |
| 67 | Pandrimati | Rural | Kerimiti |
| 68 | Phukiaguda | Rural | Lima |
| 69 | Phulabhatta | Rural | P Hulabhata |
| 70 | Phupugam | Rural | Phupugan |
| 71 | Podapadar | Rural | P Hulabhata |
| 72 | Pradhaniput | Rural | Digapur |
| 73 | Pujariput | Rural | Mosigam |
| 74 | Pujariput | Rural | Digapur |
| 75 | Raniguda | Rural | Ranigada |
| 76 | Rexakonadi | Rural | Bagderi |
| 77 | Sargiguda | Rural | Ranigada |
| 78 | Siuniguda | Rural | Ranigada |
| 79 | Soralguda | Rural | P Akhanaguda |
| 80 | Taraput | Rural | Banuaguda |
| 81 | Temaraguda | Rural | Ranigada |
| 82 | Tobhapodar | Rural | P Akhanaguda |
| 83 | Tumbapadar | Rural | Kerimiti |
| 84 | Uduliaguda | Rural | Banuaguda |
Population of Kundura Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Kundura Tehsil had a total population of 57,038 people living in 13,835 households. The population comprised 27,830 males and 29,208 females, with an average population density of 194 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57,038 | 57,038 | 0 |
| Male Population | 27,830 | 27,830 | 0 |
| Female Population | 29,208 | 29,208 | 0 |
| Total Households | 13,835 | 13,835 | 0 |
| Population Density | 194 / km² | 194 / km² | 0 / km² |
Kundura Tehsil had 20,300 literate people and 10,400 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 9,778 and 30,190 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,400 | 10,400 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 20,300 | 20,300 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 36,738 | 36,738 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,778 | 9,778 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 30,190 | 30,190 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.