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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GOPINATH SISA
Contact: 93****4817
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- LGD code
- 429701
- Pincode
- 764041
- Post office
- Jolaput
- Population
- 679
- Households
- 193
- Literacy rate
- 25.5%
- Sex ratio
- 962 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 410
- Distance to district centre
- 101 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 91 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 254 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 585 km
- Nearest railway station
- Gunupur · 24 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Govt Medical Jangili · 22 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Gumaguda compares
By population, Gumaguda ranks #16 of 68 villages in Padua mandal.
Literacy rate
%
25.5%
−8.4% vs mandal average
- Gumaguda
- 25.5%
- Padua mandal
- 33.9%
- Koraput district
- 41.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
962
−102 vs mandal average
- Gumaguda
- 962
- Padua mandal
- 1,064
Household size
people per home
3.5
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Gumaguda
- 3.5
- Padua mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gumaguda at a glance
Gumaguda is a village of 679 people in 193 households (Census 2011) in Padua block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 16th-largest of 68 villages in Padua block. Literacy is 26%, 8 points below the block average of 34% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. It lies 101 km from the Koraput district centre, 24 km from Gunupur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764041, served by Jolaput post office; the LGD village code is 429701. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt Medical Jangili, 22 km away. The sarpanch is GOPINATH SISA, and the village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 801 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gumaguda · this village | 679 | 26% | — |
| Gumaguda · Gunupur | 148 | 19% | 0 km N |
| Singada · Karanjia | 301 | 63% | 0.6 km NW |
| Bininda · Gunupur | 138 | 12% | 0.6 km NW |
| Bininda · Turumunga | 823 | 67% | 0.6 km NW |
| Jhinjiribadi · Gunupur | 329 | 19% | 1.3 km W |
| Chakrabhata · Gunupur | 156 | 38% | 1.5 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gumaguda
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 14
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JEYPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 71
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 27
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Padua
- Total area (ha)
- 383
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 6.3
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gumaguda
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Gumaguda
- LGD code
- 429701
- Pincode
- 764041
- Post office
- Jolaput
- Population (Census 2011)
- 679
- Population (projected 2026)
- 801
- Households
- 193
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 962
- Literacy rate
- 25.5%
- Coordinates
- 19.24763°N, 83.67316°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pottangi
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rama Chandra Kadam
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- GOPINATH SISA
- Block / Mandal
- Padua
Getting there
How to reach Gumaguda
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar254 kmcapital
- Hyderabad585 km
- Kolkata612 km
- Chennai776 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationGunupur24 km
- Bus stopRamanguda Bus Stop4 km
- Hospital / PHCGovt Medical Jangili22 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India26 km
- Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station29 km
- CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management30 km
- Police stationl. police station28 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)