Putiguda village, Gunupur block | Pincode 765034

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Surjarao kumbirika

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LGD code: 426688
Pincode: 765034
Post office: Jaganathpur
Population: 162
Households: 33
Literacy rate: 4.3%
Sex ratio: 1219 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 76
Distance to district centre: 26 km
Distance to mandal centre: 6 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 257 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 583 km
Nearest railway station: Gunupur · 22 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Govt Medical Jangili · 18 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Putiguda compares

By population, Putiguda ranks #155 of 206 villages in Gunupur mandal.

Literacy rate

4.3%

−38.6% vs mandal average

Putiguda: 4.3%
Gunupur mandal: 42.9%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,219

+169 vs mandal average

Putiguda: 1,219
Gunupur mandal: 1,050

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.7 vs mandal average

Putiguda: 4.9
Gunupur mandal: 4.2

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

Putiguda at a glance

Putiguda is a village of 162 people in 33 households (Census 2011) in Gunupur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 155th-largest of 206 villages in Gunupur block. Literacy is 4%, 39 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 1,219 women per 1,000 men. It lies 26 km from the Rayagada district centre, 58 km from Veeraghattam, the nearest town, 22 km from Gunupur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765034, served by Jaganathpur post office; the LGD village code is 426688. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt Medical Jangili, 18 km away. The sarpanch is Surjarao kumbirika. The population is estimated at 191 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Putiguda · this village	162	4%	—
Mohipanga · Gunupur	179	44%	1.3 km S
Sorishapadar · Gunupur	364	26%	2.1 km SE
Kariniguda · Gunupur	135	22%	2.3 km N
Chakunda · Gunupur	736	51%	2.5 km E
Chakunda · Badagada	1,264	59%	2.5 km E
Dumuri · Gunupur	672	42%	2.8 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Putiguda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 16
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: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
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: GUNUPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Parikhati
Total area (ha): 79.04
Irrigated area (ha): 26.96
Forest area (ha): 6.65

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

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Key facts — Putiguda

LGD code: 426688
Pincode: 765034
Post office: Jaganathpur
Population (Census 2011): 162
Population (projected 2026): 191
Households: 33
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1219
Literacy rate: 4.3%
Coordinates: 19.21079°N, 83.66125°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Surjarao kumbirika
Block / Mandal: Gunupur

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

Putiguda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

162

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

191

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

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: 162Census 2011
Households: 33Census 2011
Literacy rate: 4.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1219 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1912026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 392026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Putiguda

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Transport

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Ramanguda Bus Stop
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Getting there

How to reach Putiguda

Mandal centre

Gunupur · ≈ 5.6 km

≈ 11 min by car · 14 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 26 km

≈ 53 min by car · 1 h 3 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,315 people

Veeraghattam · ≈ 58 km

≈ 1 h 59 min by car · 2 h 22 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar257 kmcapital
Hyderabad583 km
Kolkata615 km
Chennai772 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGunupur22 km
Bus stopRamanguda Bus Stop<1 km
Hospital / PHCGovt Medical Jangili18 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India23 km
Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station26 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management27 km
Police stationl. police station26 km

Nearest to the village

Bus stop: Ramanguda Bus Stopunder 1 km

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Putiguda

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

🎓Govt High schoolHigh school4.3 km ↗

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Quick answers

People often ask about Putiguda

What is the pincode of Putiguda?

The pincode of Putiguda, Gunupur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765034. The post office is Jaganathpur.

Which post office delivers to Putiguda?

Mail for Putiguda is delivered through Jaganathpur post office, pincode 765034, in Gunupur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Putiguda located?

Putiguda is a village in Gunupur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Putiguda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Putiguda village has a population of 162 across 33 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Putiguda?

The current sarpanch of Putiguda gram panchayat is Surjarao kumbirika.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Putiguda in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Putiguda in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Putiguda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Putiguda village is 4.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Putiguda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Putiguda village is 1219 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Putiguda?

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

Putiguda is approximately 26 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 Putiguda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Putiguda village is 426688.

Which is the nearest town to Putiguda?

Veeraghattam (population 14,315, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 58 km from Putiguda in a straight line.

How big is Putiguda compared to other villages in Gunupur block?

Putiguda ranks 155 of 206 villages in Gunupur block by Census 2011 population (162 residents).

How far is Putiguda from Bhubaneswar?

Putiguda is about 257 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 334 km.

How far is Putiguda from Hyderabad?

Putiguda is about 583 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 758 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Putiguda?

Gunupur is the nearest railway station to Putiguda, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Putiguda?

Ramanguda Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Putiguda, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Putiguda?

Govt Medical Jangili is the nearest hospital or health centre to Putiguda, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Putiguda?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Putiguda, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Putiguda?

Sri Kanthamma Filling Station is the nearest petrol pump to Putiguda, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Who is the MP for Putiguda?

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

Which schools and colleges are near Putiguda?

Within 5 km of Putiguda: Govt High school (4.3 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Putiguda in 2026?

Putiguda is estimated at 191 people in 2026, up about 18% from 162 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Putiguda?

Surjarao kumbirika is the sarpanch of Putiguda gram panchayat, Gunupur block. See the sarpanch list of Gunupur 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, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)