Boradaguda - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Boradaguda is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 80 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Kumardhamuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boradaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boradaguda is 425398. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Boradaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boradaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Boradaguda village had a total population of 149 people, including 62 males and 87 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,403 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.13%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 30.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
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 | 149 | 62 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 38 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 32 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Boradaguda
Boradaguda 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 Boradaguda
Public transport in the Boradaguda is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rayagada to Boradaguda is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Boradaguda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boradaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boradaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Boradaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boradaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boradaguda
Where is Boradaguda located?
Boradaguda village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boradaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Boradaguda is Kumardhamuni.
What is the pincode of Boradaguda?
The pincode of Boradaguda is 765019.
What is the population of Boradaguda?
Boradaguda had a total population of 149, including 62 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Boradaguda?
Boradaguda had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boradaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boradaguda was 39.13%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 30.77%.