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Itaguda

Podia mandal
Pincode 764087
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MEDHA BAGHAM
Contact: 63****6439
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LGD code
431071
Pincode
764087
Post office
Lachipeta
Population
60
Households
13
Literacy rate
31.7%
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers
34
Distance to district centre
48 km
Distance to mandal centre
8 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
502 km
Distance to Hyderabad
342 km
Nearest railway station
Kirandul · 66 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government hospital, Podia · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Itaguda compares

By population, Itaguda ranks #25 of 25 villages in Podia mandal — the smallest.

Literacy rate
%
31.7%
−4.2% vs mandal average
Itaguda
31.7%
Podia mandal
35.9%
Malkangiri district
39.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,000
−4 vs mandal average
Itaguda
1,000
Podia mandal
1,004
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.2 vs mandal average
Itaguda
4.6
Podia mandal
4.4

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

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Itaguda at a glance

Itaguda is a village of 60 people in 13 households (Census 2011) in Podia block, Malkangiri district, Odisha, the 25th-largest of 25 villages in Podia block. Literacy is 32%, 4 points below the block average of 36% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 48 km from the Malkangiri district centre, 66 km from Kirandul railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764087, served by Lachipeta post office; the LGD village code is 431071. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital, Podia, 8 km away. The sarpanch is MEDHA BAGHAM, and the village votes in Malkangiri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narasinga Madkami. The population is estimated at 71 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bapanpalli

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Itaguda · this village6032%
Bandingiguda · Motu12719%2.9 km S
Kunjharguda · Podia39724%3.4 km W
Kotaguda · Kalimela29724%3.4 km W
Bapanpalli · Kalimela73351%3.6 km W
Venchanpalli · Podia37118%5.4 km NW
Inchimetla · Kalimela81735%5.8 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Itaguda

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Primary school
0
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
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BALIMELA
Distance to nearest town (km)
22
Distance to district HQ (km)
70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Bapanpalli
Total area (ha)
327
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
169.06

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

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Key facts — Itaguda

LGD code
431071
Pincode
764087
Post office
Lachipeta
Population (Census 2011)
60
Population (projected 2026)
71
Households
13
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1000
Literacy rate
31.7%
Coordinates
18.14809°N, 81.61920°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Nabarangpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Malkangiri
Member of Parliament
Balabhadra Majhi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Narasinga Madkami
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MEDHA BAGHAM
Block / Mandal
Podia
Getting there

How to reach Itaguda

Mandal centre
Podia · ≈ 7.9 km
≈ 16 min by car · 19 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Malkangiri · ≈ 48 km
≈ 1 h 38 min by car · 1 h 57 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar502 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad342 km
  • Chennai581 km
  • Bengaluru719 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKirandul66 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital, Podia8 km
  • ATM / bankपंजाब नेशनल बैंक27 km
  • Petrol pumpJMR FUILS27 km
  • CollegeGovt Nursing College Sukma27 km
  • Police stationPolice Station, Sileru45 km
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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, 2026-05-06
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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