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Ekharajat Mahal Land Disputes: HC Pushes Odisha to Clarify 36-Village Status
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- LGD code
- 412204
- Pincode
- 761041
- Post office
- Badakharida
- Population
- 1,175
- Households
- 240
- Literacy rate
- 47.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1106 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 489
Census 2011 · in context
How Gaudanuagam compares
By population, Gaudanuagam ranks #52 of 105 villages in Purusottampur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
47.1%
−10.6% vs mandal average
- Gaudanuagam
- 47.1%
- Purusottampur mandal
- 57.7%
- Ganjam district
- 62.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,106
+80 vs mandal average
- Gaudanuagam
- 1,106
- Purusottampur mandal
- 1,026
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Gaudanuagam
- 4.9
- Purusottampur mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gaudanuagam at a glance
Gaudanuagam is a village of 1,175 people in 240 households (Census 2011) in Purusottampur block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 52nd-largest of 105 villages in Purusottampur block. Literacy is 47%, 11 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,106 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761041, served by Badakharida post office; the LGD village code is 412204. The village votes in Kabisuryanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pratap Chandra Nayak. The population is estimated at 1,385 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Badha Nalinakhapur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaudanuagam · this village | 1,175 | 47% | — |
| Chellu · Purusottampur | 1,277 | 53% | — |
| Chandapur · Purusottampur | 896 | 39% | — |
| Sanamadhapur · Purusottampur | 879 | 52% | — |
| Raghunathpur · Khalikote | 621 | 56% | — |
| Langalaghai Alias Nalinakshyapur · Khalikote | 521 | 72% | — |
| Langalaghai · Purusottampur | 488 | 61% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gaudanuagam
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- 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
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PURUSOTTAMPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 17
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 53
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Bedanala Nakhyapur
- Total area (ha)
- 71
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 34.64
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gaudanuagam
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Gaudanuagam
- LGD code
- 412204
- Pincode
- 761041
- Post office
- Badakharida
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,175
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,385
- Households
- 240
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1106
- Literacy rate
- 47.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Aska
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kabisuryanagar
- Member of Parliament
- Anita Subhadarshini
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pratap Chandra Nayak
- Block / Mandal
- Purusottampur
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 761041
- ArakhapurPurusottampur mandal3,530 pop
- BadamahuriKabisuryanagar mandal3,053 pop
- BadakaridaKabisuryanagar mandal2,926 pop
- BanaeKabisuryanagar mandal2,745 pop
- Sarasingi(Vuttasarasingi)Purusottampur mandal2,363 pop
- RisipurKabisuryanagar mandal2,220 pop
- BalakrishnapurPurusottampur mandal2,146 pop
- RajpurPurusottampur mandal1,806 pop
- BalakrushnapurPurusottampur mandal1,744 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Gaudanuagam
Other villages in Purusottampur mandal
View all 60+ →- Bhatakumarada
- Sikula
- Pandia
- Sunadhara
- Arakhapur
- Jamuni
- Chingudighai
- Kalidaspur
- Pratappur
- Gangadahani
- Bhabandha
- Ranajhali
- Changudipadaranuagam
- Jhadabai
- Solaghara
- Sarasingi(Vuttasarasingi)
- Raipur
- Balakrishnapur
- Baghala
- Sama
- Sikharapur
- Chhatamundali
- Aladigan
- Angu
- Hundata
- Rajpur
- Bhimpur
- Khatadi
- Balakrushnapur
- Mahachhai
- Ranigam
- Barabaragan
- Handighara
- Rengitipalli
- Gothiali
- Burutulu
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)