Boriguda(Bariguda) - Similiguda, Koraput
Boriguda(Bariguda) is a village situated in the Similiguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Pottangi and around 43 km from Koraput. Gunthaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boriguda(Bariguda) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boriguda(Bariguda) is 430014. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 764039 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Boriguda(Bariguda) 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 Boriguda(Bariguda)
According to the 2011 Census, Boriguda(Bariguda) village had a total population of 114 people, including 56 males and 58 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.62%, with male literacy at 30.77% and female literacy at 8.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
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 | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 4 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 40 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Boriguda(Bariguda)
Boriguda(Bariguda) 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 Boriguda(Bariguda)
Public transport in the Boriguda(Bariguda) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Boriguda(Bariguda) is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Boriguda(Bariguda) is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boriguda(Bariguda)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boriguda(Bariguda) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Boriguda(Bariguda)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boriguda(Bariguda) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Boriguda(Bariguda)
Where is Boriguda(Bariguda) located?
Boriguda(Bariguda) village is located in Similiguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Boriguda(Bariguda)?
The Gram Panchayat of Boriguda(Bariguda) is Gunthaput.
What is the pincode of Boriguda(Bariguda)?
The pincode of Boriguda(Bariguda) is 764039.
What is the population of Boriguda(Bariguda)?
Boriguda(Bariguda) had a total population of 114, including 56 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Boriguda(Bariguda)?
Boriguda(Bariguda) had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boriguda(Bariguda)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boriguda(Bariguda) was 20.62%. Male literacy was 30.77% and female literacy was 8.89%.