Boraguda - Muniguda, Rayagada

Boraguda is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from Ambadala and around 93 km from Rayagada . Ichhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boraguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Boraguda is 424617. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Boraguda 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 Boraguda

According to the 2011 Census, Boraguda village had a total population of 286 people, including 120 males and 166 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,383 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.90%, with male literacy at 47.47% and female literacy at 44.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.

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

Nearby Villages of Boraguda

Boraguda 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 Boraguda

Boraguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lanjigarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Boraguda is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Boraguda is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Boraguda

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

Health Facilities in Boraguda

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

FAQs about Boraguda