Bangarugudi - Pottangi, Koraput
Bangarugudi is a village situated in the Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 49 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pottangi and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Talagoluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangarugudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangarugudi is 430097. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 764039 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Bangarugudi 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 Bangarugudi
As per Census 2011, Bangarugudi village has a total population of 104 people, consisting of 51 males and 53 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 85 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangarugudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 42 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Bangarugudi
Bangarugudi 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 Bangarugudi
Public transport in the Bangarugudi 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Bangarugudi is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Bangarugudi is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangarugudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangarugudi 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 Bangarugudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangarugudi 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 Bangarugudi
Where is Bangarugudi located?
Bangarugudi village is located in Pottangi Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangarugudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangarugudi is Talagoluru.
What is the pincode of Bangarugudi?
The pincode of Bangarugudi is 764039.
What is the population of Bangarugudi?
Bangarugudi has a total population of 104, including 51 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Bangarugudi?
There are 27 households in Bangarugudi.
What is the literacy rate in Bangarugudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangarugudi is 18.27%. Male literacy is 17.65% and female literacy is 18.87%.