Gugaguda
Gugaguda is a village located in Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Pottangi (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Chandaka is the gram panchayat of Gugaguda village.
Gugaguda has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gugaguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gugaguda is 430073. The village spans a total geographical area of 211 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764039. Jeypur is nearest town to Gugaguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
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Population of Gugaguda
Below is a concise population overview of Gugaguda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 469 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 118 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 702 | 421 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 145 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 324 | 261 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gugaguda village:
- The total population of Gugaguda village is around 762, including approximately 469 males and 293 females, with a sex ratio of 624 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 168 children aged 0–6 years in Gugaguda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gugaguda village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 702 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gugaguda village is about 23.23%, with male literacy at 30.92% and female literacy at 10.92%.
- There are around 131 households in Gugaguda village.
Connectivity of Gugaguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gugaguda. As per the 2011 stats, Gugaguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gugaguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gugaguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gugaguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gugaguda
- Where is Gugaguda located?
- Gugaguda village is situated in Pottangi Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gugaguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gugaguda is Chandaka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gugaguda?
- The pincode of Gugaguda is 764039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gugaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gugaguda is 762, with 469 males and 293 females.
- How many households are there in Gugaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gugaguda village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gugaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gugaguda is 23.23%. The male literacy rate is 30.92%, while the female literacy rate is 10.92%.