Bituguda
Bituguda is a revenue village in Pottangi tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha. It had a population of 281 in 71 households (Census 2011).
281 souls. 71 homes.
Pottangi tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha.
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Bituguda today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,500Koraput APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹4,000Koraput APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹2,500Koraput(Semilguda) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Bituguda is a village in Pottangi tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 281 people in 71 households, with a literacy rate of 31.8%. It is administered by the Pottangi gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 764039.
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Gram panchayat
Bituguda is in the Pottangi gram panchayat.
Other villages in Pottangi
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Bituguda compares
By population, Bituguda ranks #58 of 81 inhabited villages in Pottangi tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Bituguda had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Bituguda at a glance
Bituguda is a village of 281 people in 71 households (Census 2011) in Pottangi tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, the 58th of 81 inhabited villages in Pottangi tehsil by population. Literacy is 31.8%, 1.6 points below the tehsil figure of 33.4%, and the sex ratio is 1,007 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 764039; the LGD village code is 430053.
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Key facts — Bituguda
Villages sharing pincode 764039
Other villages in Pottangi tehsil
View all 81 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 281Census 2011
- Male / female
- 140 / 141
- Households
- 71
- People per home
- 4.0
- Literacy rate
- 31.8%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Bituguda on the map
Bituguda · 18.5174° N, 82.9338° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Bituguda
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Nearest services to Bituguda
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Bituguda's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeDeopotangi Branch Post Office · 4.1 km (straight line) · PIN 764039 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpNone within 25 km
- Hospital / PHCCHC, Pottangi · 6.4 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Bituguda
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Bituguda's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices430 in Koraput district
Post office · 4.1 km away (straight line)
Post office · 4.7 km away (straight line)
Post office · 4.7 km away (straight line)
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics52 in Koraput district
Primary / community health centre · 6.4 km away (straight line)
Block -Pottangi
Primary / community health centre · 11 km away (straight line)
Near Hn 26, Kunduli, Gp-Kunduli
Primary / community health centre · 12 km away (straight line)
Near Nh 26, Sunki
Hospital · 19 km away (straight line)
Near Rcm Charch, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
Hospital · 21 km away (straight line)
Araku Valley
Hospital · 21 km away (straight line)
Araku Valley
Schools & anganwadis4 in Koraput district
Colleges & universities1 in Koraput district
- APTWR Jr College Girls P KONAVALASA
College · 22 km away (straight line)
- APTWR Jr College Boys P KONAVALASA
College · 22 km away (straight line)
- APSWR Junior College & High School, Salur
College · 27 km away (straight line)
University · 28 km away (straight line)
- Central Tribal Univarsity of Andhra Pradesh
University · 64 km away (straight line)
- Government Medical College
University · 64 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations2 in Koraput district
- Pachipenta Police Station
Police station · 19 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices3 in Koraput district
Tahasil office (Tahasildar) · 21 km away (straight line)
Semiliguda, Koraput
- Salur MRO office
Tahasil office (Tahasildar) · 28 km away (straight line)
- MPDO Office,Salur
Block / Mandal Parishad office · 29 km away (straight line)
- MPDO Office,Salur
Block / Mandal Parishad office · 29 km away (straight line)
- Collector Office
District Collectorate · 65 km away (straight line)
Government offices5 in Koraput district
Government office · 23 km away (straight line)
Beleiguda Road, Semiliguda, Koraput
Government office · 23 km away (straight line)
Beleiguda Road, Semiliguda, Koraput
- R.T.O. Office
RTO / transport office · 41 km away (straight line)
- District Transport Office ( RTA ) , Paderu
RTO / transport office · 49 km away (straight line)
- RTO office
RTO / transport office · 61 km away (straight line)
Temples19 in Koraput district
Churches2 in Koraput district
Mosques1 in Koraput district
Other places of worship3 in Koraput district
Transport39 in Koraput district
- Araku
Railway station · 22 km away (straight line)
- Dandigam Bus Stop
Bus station · 22 km away (straight line)
- APSRTC Bus Station , Araku
Bus station · 22 km away (straight line)
- APSRTC Bus Station , Araku
Bus station · 22 km away (straight line)
- Shimiliguda
Railway station · 24 km away (straight line)
- Araku Valley
Railway station · 24 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services6 in Koraput district
Community places11 in Koraput district
- Pachipenta Library
Library · 19 km away (straight line)
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People often ask about Bituguda
Where is Bituguda located?
Bituguda is a village in Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Bituguda in?
Bituguda is in Koraput district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Bituguda belong to?
Bituguda comes under the Pottangi gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bituguda?
The pincode of Bituguda, Pottangi, Koraput is 764039.
What is the population of Bituguda?
As per the 2011 Census, Bituguda had a population of 281 (140 males and 141 females).
How many households are there in Bituguda?
Bituguda had 71 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Bituguda?
The literacy rate of Bituguda was 31.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Bituguda?
Bituguda had 1,007 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bituguda in?
Bituguda is in the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Bituguda?
Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (Indian National Congress) won the Koraput Lok Sabha seat, which includes Bituguda, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Bituguda in?
Bituguda is in the Pottangi assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Bituguda?
Rama Chandra Kadam (Indian National Congress) won the Pottangi assembly seat, which includes Bituguda, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Bituguda?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bituguda is 430053 and its Census 2011 village code is 430053.
Which villages are near Bituguda?
Villages near Bituguda include Gunjipadu (0.8 km), Setrai (1.5 km), Baraja (1.7 km), Dabaguntha (1.8 km), Sindhei(Sendehi) (2.5 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Bituguda?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading
Last 30 days (21 Sept 2026 – 20 Oct 2026): 220.7 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
Long-term district average for October: 147.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Koraput district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Koraput APMC | 3,000 | 4,000 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Koraput APMC | 3,500 | 4,500 | 4,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Koraput(Semilguda) APMC | 3,000 | 4,000 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Koraput(Semilguda) APMC | 2,000 | 3,000 | 2,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) · Cucumbar | Koraput APMC | 1,500 | 2,000 | 1,800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin | Koraput APMC | 1,000 | 1,800 | 1,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Sweet Potato | Koraput(Semilguda) APMC | 3,200 | 3,800 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Local | Koraput(Semilguda) APMC | 2,500 | 3,500 | 3,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Bituguda's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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