Enuguguda - Nandapur, Koraput
Enuguguda is a village situated in the Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Padua and around 75 km from Koraput. Kularsing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Enuguguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Enuguguda is 429715. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 764041 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Enuguguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Enuguguda
According to the 2011 Census, Enuguguda village had a total population of 529 people, including 244 males and 285 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,168 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.00%, with male literacy at 62.14% and female literacy at 22.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 445.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 244 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 38 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 209 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 128 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 116 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Enuguguda
Enuguguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudubu | East | 0.98 km |
| Gondhisikariput | West | 1.72 km |
| Hataguda | South | 1.96 km |
| Buding | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Madiput | North | 2.59 km |
| Damanga | East | 2.72 km |
| Tansing | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Kathua | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Pamolput | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Guntaput | South | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Enuguguda
Public transport in the Enuguguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Padua, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Enuguguda is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Enuguguda is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Enuguguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Enuguguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Enuguguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Enuguguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Enuguguda
Where is Enuguguda located?
Enuguguda village is located in Nandapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Enuguguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Enuguguda is Kularsing.
What is the pincode of Enuguguda?
The pincode of Enuguguda is 764041.
What is the population of Enuguguda?
Enuguguda had a total population of 529, including 244 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Enuguguda?
Enuguguda had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Enuguguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Enuguguda was 41.00%. Male literacy was 62.14% and female literacy was 22.32%.