Koraput Coffee: A Cup Of Coffee Is Changing Tribal Lives In Odisha
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Ambaguda observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.
The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Ambaguda ranks #102 of 148 villages in Dasamantapur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ambaguda is a village of 172 people in 41 households (Census 2011) in Dasamantapur block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 102nd-largest of 148 villages in Dasamantapur block. Literacy is 5%, 30 points below the block average of 35% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 33 km from the Koraput district centre, 36 km from Jayapatna, the nearest town, 28 km from Maligura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764028, served by Dasamanthpur post office; the LGD village code is 428384. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sindhiguda Hospital, 24 km away. The sarpanch is BHUBAN JANI. The population is estimated at 203 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Duarsuni →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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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