Kasuguda village, Pottangi block, Koraput | Pincode 764039

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SRI JETU HANTAL

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LGD code: 430008
Pincode: 764039
Post office: Pottangi
Population: 165
Households: 43
Literacy rate: 28.5%
Sex ratio: 1063 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 107
Distance to district centre: 28 km
Distance to mandal centre: 14 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 351 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 494 km
Nearest railway station: Damanjodi · 17 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: New Apollo Medical Store · 14 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kasuguda compares

By population, Kasuguda ranks #80 of 100 villages in Pottangi mandal.

Literacy rate

28.5%

−0.7% vs mandal average

Kasuguda: 28.5%
Pottangi mandal: 29.2%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,063

+40 vs mandal average

Kasuguda: 1,063
Pottangi mandal: 1,023

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.5 vs mandal average

Kasuguda: 3.8
Pottangi mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kasuguda at a glance

Kasuguda is a village of 165 people in 43 households (Census 2011) in Pottangi block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 80th-largest of 100 villages in Pottangi block. Literacy is 29%, about the same as the block average of 29% and the sex ratio is 1,063 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the Koraput district centre, 37 km from Ramabhadrapuram, the nearest town, 17 km from Damanjodi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764039, served by Pottangi post office; the LGD village code is 430008. The nearest hospital or health centre is New Apollo Medical Store, 14 km away. The sarpanch is SRI JETU HANTAL, and the village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 195 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kasuguda · this village	165	29%	—
Bhitarkota · Pottangi	549	22%	2.6 km W
Sorispadar · Dasamantapur	621	18%	3 km SW
Kotiya · Kotiya	797	44%	3.6 km SE
Marla · Similiguda	2,072	23%	3.8 km SW
Jabagada · Padua	464	43%	5.9 km NE
Chiliput · Padua	208	26%	6.2 km N

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Key facts — Kasuguda

LGD code: 430008
Pincode: 764039
Post office: Pottangi
Population (Census 2011): 165
Population (projected 2026): 195
Households: 43
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1063
Literacy rate: 28.5%
Coordinates: 18.64589°N, 82.96785°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: SRI JETU HANTAL
Block / Mandal: Pottangi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Koraput district level

Then & Now

Kasuguda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

165

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Population · 2026

195

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.6%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 165Census 2011
Households: 43Census 2011
Literacy rate: 28.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1063 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1952026 proj. · +18.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 512026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,868MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,21,626MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,014NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 41.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 39.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Koraput district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Koraput district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Koraput district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kasuguda

Mandal centre

Pottangi · ≈ 14 km

≈ 28 min by car · 33 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Koraput · ≈ 28 km

≈ 57 min by car · 1 h 8 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,962 people

Ramabhadrapuram · ≈ 37 km

≈ 1 h 15 min by car · 1 h 30 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar351 kmcapital
Hyderabad494 km
Chennai682 km
Kolkata711 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDamanjodi17 km
Bus stopDamanjodi Junction Bus Stop13 km
Hospital / PHCNew Apollo Medical Store14 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India14 km
Petrol pumpHP22 km
CollegeRaja college ground41 km
Police stationLandespolizei33 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kasuguda

What is the pincode of Kasuguda?

The pincode of Kasuguda, Pottangi block, Koraput district, Odisha is 764039. The post office is Pottangi.

Which post office delivers to Kasuguda?

Mail for Kasuguda is delivered through Pottangi post office, pincode 764039, in Pottangi block, Koraput district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kasuguda located?

Kasuguda is a village in Pottangi block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kasuguda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kasuguda village has a population of 165 across 43 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kasuguda?

The current sarpanch of Kasuguda gram panchayat is SRI JETU HANTAL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kasuguda in?

Kasuguda falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kasuguda in?

Kasuguda falls under the Pottangi assembly constituency (AC #145) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kasuguda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kasuguda village is 28.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Kasuguda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kasuguda village is 1063 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kasuguda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kasuguda, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kasuguda from Koraput district centre?

Kasuguda is approximately 28 km (straight-line) from the centre of Koraput district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kasuguda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kasuguda village is 430008.

Which is the nearest town to Kasuguda?

Ramabhadrapuram (population 10,962, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 37 km from Kasuguda in a straight line.

How big is Kasuguda compared to other villages in Pottangi block?

Kasuguda ranks 80 of 100 villages in Pottangi block by Census 2011 population (165 residents).

How far is Kasuguda from Bhubaneswar?

Kasuguda is about 351 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 457 km.

How far is Kasuguda from Hyderabad?

Kasuguda is about 494 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 642 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kasuguda?

Damanjodi is the nearest railway station to Kasuguda, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kasuguda?

Damanjodi Junction Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Kasuguda, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kasuguda?

New Apollo Medical Store is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kasuguda, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kasuguda?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Kasuguda, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kasuguda?

HP is the nearest petrol pump to Kasuguda, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Who is the MLA of Kasuguda?

Kasuguda falls under Pottangi assembly constituency (AC 145). The sitting MLA is Rama Chandra Kadam (INC).

Who is the MP for Kasuguda?

Kasuguda is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Kasuguda in 2026?

Kasuguda is estimated at 195 people in 2026, up about 18% from 165 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kasuguda in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Kasuguda in Koraput district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kasuguda?

SRI JETU HANTAL is the sarpanch of Kasuguda gram panchayat, Pottangi block. See the sarpanch list of Pottangi block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-09-07
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)