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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RUDRA J
Contact: 94****8601
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- LGD code
- 428741
- Pincode
- 764027
- Post office
- Bandhugam
- Population
- 97
- Households
- 25
- Literacy rate
- 16.5%
- Sex ratio
- 980 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 45
Census 2011 · in context
How Uparajamuguda compares
By population, Uparajamuguda ranks #123 of 153 villages in Bandhugaon mandal.
Literacy rate
%
16.5%
−11.0% vs mandal average
- Uparajamuguda
- 16.5%
- Bandhugaon mandal
- 27.5%
- Koraput district
- 41.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
980
−92 vs mandal average
- Uparajamuguda
- 980
- Bandhugaon mandal
- 1,072
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.8 vs mandal average
- Uparajamuguda
- 3.9
- Bandhugaon mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Uparajamuguda at a glance
Uparajamuguda is a village of 97 people in 25 households (Census 2011) in Bandhugaon block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 123rd-largest of 153 villages in Bandhugaon block. Literacy is 17%, 11 points below the block average of 28% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 764027, served by Bandhugam post office; the LGD village code is 428741. The sarpanch is RUDRA J. The population is estimated at 114 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kumbhariput →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uparajamuguda · this village | 97 | 17% | — |
| Kumbhariput · Bandhugaon | 1,502 | 63% | — |
| Giringikhal · Bandhugaon | 852 | 22% | — |
| Kataguda · Bandhugaon | 357 | 34% | — |
| Kupakhal · Bandhugaon | 268 | 21% | — |
| Tikaraparu · Bandhugaon | 267 | 28% | — |
| Ghusuraguda · Bandhugaon | 166 | 6% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Uparajamuguda
- 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
- 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
- No
- 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
- KORAPUT
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 51
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 120
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 17
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kumbhariput
- Total area (ha)
- 30
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 21.32
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Uparajamuguda
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Uparajamuguda
- LGD code
- 428741
- Pincode
- 764027
- Post office
- Bandhugam
- Population (Census 2011)
- 97
- Population (projected 2026)
- 114
- Households
- 25
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 980
- Literacy rate
- 16.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rayagada
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RUDRA J
- Block / Mandal
- Bandhugaon
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 764027
- AlmondaBandhugaon mandal2,178 pop
- NilabadiBandhugaon mandal2,123 pop
- SorabadiBandhugaon mandal1,909 pop
- KumbhariputBandhugaon mandal1,502 pop
- HatigedaBandhugaon mandal1,464 pop
- JagugudaBandhugaon mandal1,449 pop
- BandhugaonBandhugaon mandal1,225 pop
- MahagudaBandhugaon mandal1,168 pop
- SanasarupalliBandhugaon mandal1,143 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Uparajamuguda
Other villages in Bandhugaon mandal
View all 60+ →- Almonda
- Nilabadi
- Sorabadi
- Kumbhariput
- Hatigeda
- Jaguguda
- Bandhugaon
- Mahaguda
- Sanasarupalli
- Partingi
- Dumadangar
- Ramjiput
- Lopeta
- Kuntesu
- Kanagan
- Yesar
- Barasarupalli
- Giringikhal
- Barabankeri
- Pedawalda
- Garidi
- Bodomathur
- Turukpeta
- Gulumiguda
- Leddingi
- Ambliput
- Mekara
- Ghumura
- Kamaganda
- Jangirivalsa
- Sanmathur
- Antamara
- Palaka
- Idugumabalsa
- Singiput
- Jaguguda
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)