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
As per Census 2011, Enuguguda village has a total population of 529 people, consisting of 244 males and 285 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 1,168 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 445 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Enuguguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 244 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 38 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 209 | 236 |
| 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 has a total population of 529, including 244 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Enuguguda?
There are 143 households in Enuguguda.
What is the literacy rate in Enuguguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Enuguguda is 34.03%. Male literacy is 52.46% and female literacy is 18.25%.