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Goudaguda observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
Temples near Goudaguda
Named places of worship on record
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, Goudaguda ranks #74 of 100 villages in Pottangi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Goudaguda is a village of 207 people in 49 households (Census 2011) in Pottangi block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 74th-largest of 100 villages in Pottangi block. Literacy is 24%, 6 points below the block average of 29% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. It lies 12 km from the Koraput district centre, 1 km from Manabar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764039, served by Pottangi post office; the LGD village code is 430069. Mapped within or next to the village: bank. The sarpanch is Pandi Kumari, and the village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 244 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Sunki →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goudaguda · this village | 207 | 24% | — |
| Lauriguda · Koraput | 168 | 50% | 2.1 km E |
| Sukriguda · Koraput | 164 | 34% | 2.1 km E |
| Dumuriguda · Koraput | — | — | 2.1 km E |
| Dumuriguda · Koraput | 72 | 21% | 2.1 km E |
| Dolaiput · Koraput | 335 | 58% | 2.7 km SE |
| Koraput · Koraput | — | — | 2.7 km SE |
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.
4 Temples, 1 Church mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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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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