Paramaguda - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Paramaguda is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 69 km from Muniguda and around 65 km from Rayagada . Dalikuji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paramaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paramaguda is 424965. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Paramaguda 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 Paramaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Paramaguda village had a total population of 21 people, including 8 males and 13 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,625 females per 1,000 males. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 8 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Paramaguda
Paramaguda 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 Paramaguda
Paramaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Rayagada to Paramaguda is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Paramaguda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paramaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paramaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paramaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paramaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paramaguda
Where is Paramaguda located?
Paramaguda village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paramaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Paramaguda is Dalikuji.
What is the pincode of Paramaguda?
The pincode of Paramaguda is 765020.
What is the population of Paramaguda?
Paramaguda had a total population of 21, including 8 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Paramaguda?
Paramaguda had 9 households.