Boragam - Muniguda, Rayagada
Boragam is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from Ambadala and around 102 km from Rayagada .
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boragam is 424593. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boragam
According to the 2011 Census, Boragam village had a total population of 52 people, including 21 males and 31 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,476 females per 1,000 males. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 21 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Boragam
Boragam 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Uchumuchi | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Semagali | East | 1.03 km |
| Dhusubali | South | 1.21 km |
| Koraciapada | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Durupanga | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Doragan | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Kamakucha | East | 1.84 km |
| Bedapadar | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Badelpadar | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Raghubari | West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boragam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Boragam. The nearest railway station is Ambodala, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bhawanipatna to Boragam is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Boragam is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boragam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boragam 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 Boragam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boragam 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 Boragam
Where is Boragam located?
Boragam village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Boragam?
The pincode of Boragam is 765021.
What is the population of Boragam?
Boragam had a total population of 52, including 21 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Boragam?
Boragam had 13 households.