Koraput Coffee: A Cup Of Coffee Is Changing Tribal Lives In Odisha
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Buding 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, Buding ranks #183 of 215 villages in Nandapur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Buding is a village of 106 people in 28 households (Census 2011) in Nandapur block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 183rd-largest of 215 villages in Nandapur block. Literacy is 38%, 3 points above the block average of 34% and the sex ratio is 1,078 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 764041, served by Jolaput post office; the LGD village code is 429717. The sarpanch is Bhagabati Kirsani, and the village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 125 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kularsing →
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.
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.
Centred on Nandapur mandal
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