Bandagudi village, Gudari block | Pincode 765026

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Bandagudi is a small village in Gudari mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha, with a population of 110 across 26 households. The literacy rate is 17.3%, and the village is located at 19.370°N, 83.712°E.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Lusi Narenga

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LGD code: 426880
Pincode: 765026
Post office: Gudari
Population: 110
Households: 26
Literacy rate: 17.3%
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 72
Distance to district centre: 27 km
Distance to mandal centre: 1 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 244 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 594 km
Nearest railway station: Bissamcuttack · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Bisam · 27 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bandagudi compares

By population, Bandagudi ranks #132 of 188 villages in Gudari mandal.

Literacy rate

17.3%

−24.1% vs mandal average

Bandagudi: 17.3%
Gudari mandal: 41.4%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,000

−38 vs mandal average

Bandagudi: 1,000
Gudari mandal: 1,038

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.1 vs mandal average

Bandagudi: 4.2
Gudari mandal: 4.3

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

Bandagudi at a glance

Bandagudi is a village of 110 people in 26 households (Census 2011) in Gudari block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 132nd-largest of 188 villages in Gudari block. Literacy is 17%, 24 points below the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Rayagada district centre, 30 km from Bissamcuttack railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765026, served by Gudari post office; the LGD village code is 426880. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Bisam, 27 km away. The sarpanch is Lusi Narenga. The population is estimated at 130 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bandagudi · this village	110	17%	—
Bandaguda · Mohana	294	46%	0 km N
Bahadapada · Mohana	522	25%	0 km N
Badaguda · Mohana	824	39%	0 km N
Tembaguda · Gudari	325	56%	0.8 km SW
Rekaguda · Gudari	57	9%	0.8 km SW
Goudadhepa Guda · Gudari	999	51%	0.9 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bandagudi

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: Yes
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAYAGADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 80
Distance to district HQ (km): 93
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Khariguda
Total area (ha): 674
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 — Bandagudi

LGD code: 426880
Pincode: 765026
Post office: Gudari
Population (Census 2011): 110
Population (projected 2026): 130
Households: 26
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1000
Literacy rate: 17.3%
Coordinates: 19.36976°N, 83.71173°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Lusi Narenga
Block / Mandal: Gudari

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

Bandagudi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

110

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Population · 2026

130

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+19.2%

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: 110Census 2011
Households: 26Census 2011
Literacy rate: 17.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1302026 proj. · +18.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 312026 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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Getting there

How to reach Bandagudi

Mandal centre

Gudari · ≈ 1.2 km

≈ 3 min by car · 3 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 27 km

≈ 56 min by car · 1 h 6 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar244 kmcapital
Hyderabad594 km
Kolkata600 km
Chennai790 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBissamcuttack30 km
Bus stopRamanguda Bus Stop18 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Bisam27 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India36 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management41 km
Police stationl. police station37 km

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People often ask about Bandagudi

What is the pincode of Bandagudi?

The pincode of Bandagudi, Gudari block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765026. The post office is Gudari.

Which post office delivers to Bandagudi?

Mail for Bandagudi is delivered through Gudari post office, pincode 765026, in Gudari block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bandagudi located?

Bandagudi is a village in Gudari block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Bandagudi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bandagudi village has a population of 110 across 26 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bandagudi?

The current sarpanch of Bandagudi gram panchayat is Lusi Narenga.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bandagudi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bandagudi in?

Bandagudi falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Bandagudi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bandagudi village is 17.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Bandagudi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bandagudi village is 1000 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bandagudi?

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

Bandagudi is approximately 27 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 Bandagudi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bandagudi village is 426880.

How big is Bandagudi compared to other villages in Gudari block?

Bandagudi ranks 132 of 188 villages in Gudari block by Census 2011 population (110 residents).

How far is Bandagudi from Bhubaneswar?

Bandagudi is about 244 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 317 km.

How far is Bandagudi from Hyderabad?

Bandagudi is about 594 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 772 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bandagudi?

Bissamcuttack is the nearest railway station to Bandagudi, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bandagudi?

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

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bandagudi?

Government Hospital, Bisam is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bandagudi, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bandagudi?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Bandagudi, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 46 km.

Who is the MP for Bandagudi?

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

What is the population of Bandagudi in 2026?

Bandagudi is estimated at 130 people in 2026, up about 18% from 110 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bandagudi?

Lusi Narenga is the sarpanch of Bandagudi gram panchayat, Gudari block. See the sarpanch list of Gudari 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, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)