Budaguda - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada

Budaguda is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Budaguda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Budaguda is 425632. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Budaguda 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 Budaguda

According to the 2011 Census, Budaguda village had a total population of 1,119 people, including 673 males and 446 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 663 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.02%, with male literacy at 81.69% and female literacy at 52.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 860.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Budaguda

Budaguda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Budaguda

Budaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sikarpai, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Budaguda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Budaguda is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Budaguda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budaguda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Budaguda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budaguda village are given below:

FAQs about Budaguda