Belaguma
Belaguma is a revenue village in Buguda tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. It had a population of 316 in 84 households (Census 2011).
316 souls. 84 homes.
Buguda tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha.
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Belaguma today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,100Bhanjanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Cabbage₹1,700Bhanjanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Cauliflower₹3,500Bhanjanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Belaguma is a village in Buguda tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 316 people in 84 households, with a literacy rate of 65.6%. It is administered by the Karasingi gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 761118.
Gram panchayat
Belaguma is in the Karasingi gram panchayat.
Other villages in Karasingi
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Belaguma compares
By population, Belaguma ranks #74 of 90 inhabited villages in Buguda tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Belaguma had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Belaguma at a glance
Belaguma is a village of 316 people in 84 households (Census 2011) in Buguda tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 74th of 90 inhabited villages in Buguda tehsil by population. Literacy is 65.6%, 7.0 points below the tehsil figure of 72.6%, and the sex ratio is 915 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761118; the LGD village code is 410357.
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Key facts — Belaguma
Villages sharing pincode 761118
Other villages in Buguda tehsil
View all 102 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 316Census 2011
- Male / female
- 165 / 151
- Households
- 84
- People per home
- 3.8
- Literacy rate
- 65.6%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Belaguma on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Belaguma. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Belaguma · 19.8176° N, 84.7764° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 67% of the 3 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Government jobs near Belaguma
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Essential services & places near Belaguma
Belaguma isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Buguda tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,192 in Ganjam district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ODISHA GRAMEEN BANK, BALIPADAR BRANCH, AT/PO-BALIPADAR, DIST-GANJAM, PIN-761117
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics230 in Ganjam district
Hospital
Near Bada Bandha
Schools & anganwadis18 in Ganjam district
Colleges & universities23 in Ganjam district
Police & fire stations15 in Ganjam district
Revenue & panchayat offices5 in Ganjam district
Government offices17 in Ganjam district
Temples51 in Ganjam district
Churches1 in Ganjam district
Other places of worship1 in Ganjam district
Transport106 in Ganjam district
Agriculture services8 in Ganjam district
Community places29 in Ganjam district
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People often ask about Belaguma
Where is Belaguma located?
Belaguma is a village in Buguda tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Belaguma in?
Belaguma is in Ganjam district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Belaguma belong to?
Belaguma comes under the Karasingi gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belaguma?
The pincode of Belaguma, Buguda, Ganjam is 761118.
What is the population of Belaguma?
As per the 2011 Census, Belaguma had a population of 316 (165 males and 151 females).
How many households are there in Belaguma?
Belaguma had 84 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Belaguma?
The literacy rate of Belaguma was 65.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Belaguma?
Belaguma had 915 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Belaguma?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Belaguma is 410357 and its Census 2011 village code is 410357.
Which villages are near Belaguma?
Villages near Belaguma include Hatiota (about 15 km), Jagannathprasad (about 17 km), Baidipada (about 21 km), Kalimeghi (about 23 km), Jagilipadara (about 23 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Belaguma?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 198.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Ganjam district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Bhanjanagar APMC | 2,000 | 2,200 | 2,100 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Bhanjanagar APMC | 1,600 | 1,800 | 1,700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Bhanjanagar APMC | 3,400 | 3,600 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cluster beans · Cluster Beans | Bhanjanagar APMC | 6,400 | 6,600 | 6,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Colacasia · Colacasia | Bhanjanagar APMC | 2,800 | 3,000 | 2,900 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin · Pumpkin | Bhanjanagar APMC | 1,200 | 1,400 | 1,300 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana - Green · Banana - Green | Digapahandi APMC | 2,100 | 2,300 | 2,200 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Digapahandi APMC | 2,100 | 2,300 | 2,200 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Belaguma's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Belaguma →Compare Belaguma with… →All villages in Buguda →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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