Burujuguda (Sauraguda) - Kolnara, Rayagada
Burujuguda (Sauraguda) is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Rayagada and around 40 km from Rayagada . Rekhapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burujuguda (Sauraguda) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burujuguda (Sauraguda) is 426340. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 765029 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Burujuguda (Sauraguda) 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 Burujuguda (Sauraguda)
According to the 2011 Census, Burujuguda (Sauraguda) village had a total population of 273 people, including 128 males and 145 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.23%, with male literacy at 35.29% and female literacy at 16.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.
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 | 273 | 128 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 123 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 36 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 92 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Burujuguda (Sauraguda)
Burujuguda (Sauraguda) 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 Burujuguda (Sauraguda)
Burujuguda (Sauraguda) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Burujuguda (Sauraguda) is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Burujuguda (Sauraguda) 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 Burujuguda (Sauraguda)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burujuguda (Sauraguda) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Burujuguda (Sauraguda)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burujuguda (Sauraguda) 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 Burujuguda (Sauraguda)
Where is Burujuguda (Sauraguda) located?
Burujuguda (Sauraguda) village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Burujuguda (Sauraguda)?
The Gram Panchayat of Burujuguda (Sauraguda) is Rekhapadar.
What is the pincode of Burujuguda (Sauraguda)?
The pincode of Burujuguda (Sauraguda) is 765029.
What is the population of Burujuguda (Sauraguda)?
Burujuguda (Sauraguda) had a total population of 273, including 128 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Burujuguda (Sauraguda)?
Burujuguda (Sauraguda) had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burujuguda (Sauraguda)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burujuguda (Sauraguda) was 25.23%. Male literacy was 35.29% and female literacy was 16.38%.