Pediguda village, Ambadala mandal, Rayagada | Pincode 765021

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GOURI BHOI

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LGD code: 424765
Pincode: 765021
Population: 307
Households: 75
Literacy rate: 50.8%
Sex ratio: 1047 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 170
Distance to district centre: 50 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Pediguda compares

By population, Pediguda ranks #31 of 192 villages in Ambadala mandal.

Literacy rate

50.8%

+14.9% vs mandal average

Pediguda: 50.8%
Ambadala mandal: 35.9%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,047

+43 vs mandal average

Pediguda: 1,047
Ambadala mandal: 1,004

Household size

people per home

4.1

+0.1 vs mandal average

Pediguda: 4.1
Ambadala mandal: 4.0

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

Key facts — Pediguda

LGD code: 424765
Pincode: 765021
Population (Census 2011): 307
Population (projected 2026): 362
Households: 75
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1047
Literacy rate: 50.8%
Coordinates: 19.78680°N, 83.46264°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GOURI BHOI
Block / Mandal: Ambadala

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 Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Pediguda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

307

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

362

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.3%

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: 307Census 2011
Households: 75Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1047 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3622026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 882026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · 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: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%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 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada 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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How to reach Pediguda

Mandal centre

Ambadala · ≈ 3.6 km

≈ 7 min by car · 9 min by bike

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District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 50 km

≈ 1 h 43 min by car · 2 h 2 min by bike

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People often ask about Pediguda

What is the pincode of Pediguda?

The pincode of Pediguda, Ambadala mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765021.

In which district is Pediguda located?

Pediguda is a village in Ambadala mandal of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Pediguda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pediguda village has a population of 307 across 75 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pediguda?

The current sarpanch of Pediguda gram panchayat is GOURI BHOI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pediguda in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pediguda in?

Pediguda falls under the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency (AC #139) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Pediguda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pediguda village is 50.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Pediguda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pediguda village is 1047 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pediguda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pediguda, 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 Pediguda from Rayagada district centre?

Pediguda is approximately 50 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rayagada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Pediguda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pediguda village is 424765.

How big is Pediguda compared to other villages in Ambadala mandal?

Pediguda ranks 31 of 192 villages in Ambadala mandal by Census 2011 population (307 residents).

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