# Gugaguda Village, Pottangi, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pottangi, Koraput 

# Gugaguda

Gugaguda is a village in Pottangi sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764039**. The 2011 Census counted **762 people in 131 households**, the 36th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 34.7%.

- 762people (2011)
- 131households
- 29.8%literacy
- 764039PIN code

## Gugaguda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gugaguda is 764039.** Gugaguda falls in Pottangi sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764039
- Gram panchayatChandaka
- Community development blockPottangi
- Census village code430073

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gugaguda from nearby towns?

- Pottangi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)62 km by road
- Jeypur (nearest town)37 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gugaguda?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gugaguda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pottangi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pottangi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Semiliguda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gugaguda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and nizer**. About 71% of the 211 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gugaguda

Of every 100 households in Gugaguda in 2011, 56 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gugaguda · ■ Pottangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****82%**

**47%

Television ****7%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****75%**

**73%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gugaguda?

■ Gugaguda · ■ Pottangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****29.8%**

**34.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****625**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****424**

**939

Working population ****49.1%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.3% for men and 13.2% for women. 39% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 141 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 218 (58%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pottangi

- Sankar879 people
- Matiagumandi845 people
- Uparkanti821 people
- Jubarajpeta796 people
- Sirimoda742 people
- Barakutni737 people
- Guntha692 people
- Kurli687 people

[All 106 villages in Pottangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/pottangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gugaguda?764039
- How far is Gugaguda from Koraput?62 km by road
- What is the population of Gugaguda?762 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gugaguda in?Koraput district (Pottangi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gugaguda?29.8% (Census 2011)