Kudumguda - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Kudumguda is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapur and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Buduballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudumguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudumguda is 425022. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 145 km away.
Kudumguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudumguda
As per Census 2011, Kudumguda village has a total population of 365 people, consisting of 162 males and 203 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,253 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 333 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudumguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 162 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 19 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 148 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 58 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 104 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Kudumguda
Kudumguda 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 Kudumguda
Public transport in the Kudumguda is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kudumguda is about 145 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kudumguda is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudumguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudumguda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudumguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudumguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudumguda
Where is Kudumguda located?
Kudumguda village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudumguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudumguda is Buduballi.
What is the pincode of Kudumguda?
The pincode of Kudumguda is 765020.
What is the population of Kudumguda?
Kudumguda has a total population of 365, including 162 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Kudumguda?
There are 66 households in Kudumguda.
What is the literacy rate in Kudumguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudumguda is 17.53%. Male literacy is 35.80% and female literacy is 2.96%.