Salapguda village, Pottangi block | Pincode 764039

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Salapguda is a village in Pottangi mandal, Koraput district, Odisha. It has a population of 131 persons across 27 households, with a literacy rate of 17.6%. The village is located at coordinates 18.556°N, 82.905°E and has PIN code 764039.

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LGD code: 430109
Pincode: 764039
Post office: Pottangi
Population: 131
Households: 27
Literacy rate: 17.6%
Sex ratio: 1015 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 61
Distance to district centre: 34 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 362 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 485 km
Nearest railway station: Damanjodi · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: New Apollo Medical Store · 17 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Salapguda compares

By population, Salapguda ranks #85 of 100 villages in Pottangi mandal.

Literacy rate

17.6%

−11.6% vs mandal average

Salapguda: 17.6%
Pottangi mandal: 29.2%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,015

−8 vs mandal average

Salapguda: 1,015
Pottangi mandal: 1,023

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.6 vs mandal average

Salapguda: 4.9
Pottangi mandal: 4.3

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

Salapguda at a glance

Salapguda is a village of 131 people in 27 households (Census 2011) in Pottangi block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 85th-largest of 100 villages in Pottangi block. Literacy is 18%, 12 points below the block average of 29% and the sex ratio is 1,015 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Koraput district centre, 40 km from Ramabhadrapuram, the nearest town, 24 km from Damanjodi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764039, served by Pottangi post office; the LGD village code is 430109. The nearest hospital or health centre is New Apollo Medical Store, 17 km away. The village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 154 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Salapguda · this village	131	18%	—
Dumuriguda · Pottangi	43	28%	0.4 km E
Tumbiguda · Pottangi	435	11%	0.4 km E
Deopottangi · Pottangi	3,019	33%	1.9 km S
Sargiguda · Pottangi	1,075	51%	2.1 km E
Pangiguda · Pottangi	661	22%	2.1 km E
Tadivalsa · Pottangi	425	15%	2.3 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Salapguda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JEYPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 55
Distance to district HQ (km): 73
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 44
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Kotiya
Total area (ha): 0
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Salapguda

LGD code: 430109
Pincode: 764039
Post office: Pottangi
Population (Census 2011): 131
Population (projected 2026): 154
Households: 27
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1015
Literacy rate: 17.6%
Coordinates: 18.55615°N, 82.90510°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pottangi
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rama Chandra Kadam
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

Salapguda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

131

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

154

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.5%

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: 131Census 2011
Households: 27Census 2011
Literacy rate: 17.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1015 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1542026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 322026 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 Salapguda

Mandal centre

Pottangi · ≈ 4.8 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

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District centre

Koraput · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 9 min by car · 1 h 22 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,962 people

Ramabhadrapuram · ≈ 40 km

≈ 1 h 22 min by car · 1 h 38 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar362 kmcapital
Hyderabad485 km
Chennai671 km
Kolkata723 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDamanjodi24 km
Bus stopSimiliguda Bus Stop18 km
Hospital / PHCNew Apollo Medical Store17 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India18 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil24 km
CollegeRaja college ground47 km
Police stationLandespolizei35 km

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People often ask about Salapguda

What is the pincode of Salapguda?

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

Which post office delivers to Salapguda?

Mail for Salapguda 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 Salapguda located?

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

What is the population of Salapguda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Salapguda village has a population of 131 across 27 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Salapguda in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Salapguda in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Salapguda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Salapguda village is 17.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Salapguda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Salapguda village is 1015 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Salapguda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Salapguda, 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 Salapguda from Koraput district centre?

Salapguda is approximately 34 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 Salapguda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Salapguda village is 430109.

Which is the nearest town to Salapguda?

Ramabhadrapuram (population 10,962, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 40 km from Salapguda in a straight line.

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

Salapguda ranks 85 of 100 villages in Pottangi block by Census 2011 population (131 residents).

How far is Salapguda from Bhubaneswar?

Salapguda is about 362 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 471 km.

How far is Salapguda from Hyderabad?

Salapguda is about 485 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 631 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Salapguda?

Damanjodi is the nearest railway station to Salapguda, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Salapguda?

Similiguda Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Salapguda, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Salapguda?

New Apollo Medical Store is the nearest hospital or health centre to Salapguda, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Salapguda?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Salapguda, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Salapguda?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Salapguda, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Who is the MLA of Salapguda?

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

Who is the MP for Salapguda?

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

What is the population of Salapguda in 2026?

Salapguda is estimated at 154 people in 2026, up about 18% from 131 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Salapguda 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; Salapguda in Koraput district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)