Banuaguda - Dabugan, Nabarangpur
Banuaguda is a village situated in the Dabugan tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Dabugan and around 44 km from Nabarangapur . Chacharaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banuaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banuaguda is 427604. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 764072 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Banuaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabugam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banuaguda
As per Census 2011, Banuaguda village has a total population of 370 people, consisting of 178 males and 192 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 325 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banuaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 178 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 28 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 159 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 74 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 104 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Banuaguda
Banuaguda 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 Banuaguda
Banuaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Banuaguda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Banuaguda is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banuaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banuaguda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banuaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banuaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banuaguda
Where is Banuaguda located?
Banuaguda village is located in Dabugan Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banuaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Banuaguda is Chacharaguda.
What is the pincode of Banuaguda?
The pincode of Banuaguda is 764072.
What is the population of Banuaguda?
Banuaguda has a total population of 370, including 178 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Banuaguda?
There are 95 households in Banuaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Banuaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banuaguda is 29.46%. Male literacy is 41.57% and female literacy is 18.23%.