Solaguda village, Phiringia block | Pincode 762002

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LGD code: 415146
Pincode: 762002
Post office: Contractorpada
Population: 827
Households: 189
Literacy rate: 50.3%
Sex ratio: 1022 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 322
Distance to district centre: 100 km
Distance to mandal centre: 100 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 361 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 476 km
Nearest railway station: Maligura · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sindhiguda Hospital · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Solaguda compares

By population, Solaguda ranks #11 of 322 villages in Phiringia mandal.

Literacy rate

50.3%

−1.8% vs mandal average

Solaguda: 50.3%
Phiringia mandal: 52.1%
Kandhamal district: 54.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,022

−31 vs mandal average

Solaguda: 1,022
Phiringia mandal: 1,053

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.1 vs mandal average

Solaguda: 4.4
Phiringia mandal: 4.3

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

Solaguda at a glance

Solaguda is a village of 827 people in 189 households (Census 2011) in Phiringia block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 11th-largest of 322 villages in Phiringia block. Literacy is 50%, 2 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,022 women per 1,000 men. It lies 100 km from the Kandhamal district centre, 43 km from Jayapatna, the nearest town, 21 km from Maligura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 762002, served by Contractorpada post office; the LGD village code is 415146. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sindhiguda Hospital, 8 km away. The population is estimated at 975 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Solaguda · this village	827	50%	—
Belaguma · Nuagaon	44	32%	0 km N
Solaguda · Nuagaon	0	—	0 km N
Holadiguda · Jharigan	1,224	18%	0 km N
Solaguda · Boriguma	453	28%	0 km N
Solaguda · Sarangagarh	424	56%	0 km N
Solaguda · Baliguda	621	53%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Solaguda

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: No
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 22
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: 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: PHULABANI
Distance to nearest town (km): 44
Distance to district HQ (km): 34
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 29
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Salaguda
Total area (ha): 539
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 35.9

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

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Key facts — Solaguda

LGD code: 415146
Pincode: 762002
Post office: Contractorpada
Population (Census 2011): 827
Population (projected 2026): 975
Households: 189
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1022
Literacy rate: 50.3%
Coordinates: 19.14247°N, 82.59699°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Block / Mandal: Phiringia

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 Kandhamal district level

Then & Now

Solaguda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

827

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

975

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

189

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

223

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: 827Census 2011
Households: 189Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1022 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9752026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2232026 projection
Active job cards: 1,50,399MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,25,080MGNREGA · 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: 985NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 94.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.9%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 · Kandhamal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kandhamal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kandhamal 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 Solaguda

Mandal centre

Phiringia · ≈ 100 km

≈ 3 h 24 min by car · 4 h 3 min by bike

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District centre

Kandhamal · ≈ 100 km

≈ 3 h 25 min by car · 4 h 3 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,707 people

Jayapatna · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 28 min by car · 1 h 44 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar361 kmcapital
Hyderabad476 km
Kolkata710 km
Chennai718 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMaligura21 km
Hospital / PHCSindhiguda Hospital8 km
ATM / bankPunjab National Bank38 km
Police stationKoraput police station38 km

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What is the pincode of Solaguda?

The pincode of Solaguda, Phiringia block, Kandhamal district, Odisha is 762002. The post office is Contractorpada.

Which post office delivers to Solaguda?

Mail for Solaguda is delivered through Contractorpada post office, pincode 762002, in Phiringia block, Kandhamal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Solaguda located?

Solaguda is a village in Phiringia block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Solaguda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Solaguda village has a population of 827 across 189 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Solaguda in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Solaguda in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Solaguda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Solaguda village is 50.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Solaguda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Solaguda village is 1022 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Solaguda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Solaguda, 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 Solaguda from Kandhamal district centre?

Solaguda is approximately 100 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kandhamal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Solaguda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Solaguda village is 415146.

Which is the nearest town to Solaguda?

Jayapatna (population 10,707, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 43 km from Solaguda in a straight line.

How big is Solaguda compared to other villages in Phiringia block?

Solaguda ranks 11 of 322 villages in Phiringia block by Census 2011 population (827 residents).

How far is Solaguda from Bhubaneswar?

Solaguda is about 361 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 470 km.

How far is Solaguda from Hyderabad?

Solaguda is about 476 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 619 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Solaguda?

Maligura is the nearest railway station to Solaguda, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Solaguda?

Sindhiguda Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Solaguda, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Solaguda?

Punjab National Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Solaguda, about 38 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 50 km.

Who is the MP for Solaguda?

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

What is the population of Solaguda in 2026?

Solaguda is estimated at 975 people in 2026, up about 18% from 827 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)