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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 956566
- Pincode
- 764036
- Post office
- Semiliguda
- Distance to district centre
- 29 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 26 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 383 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 457 km
- Nearest railway station
- Paliba · 13 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rotary Eye and Healthcare Hospital · 17 km
Janiguda at a glance
Janiguda is a revenue village in Similiguda block, Koraput district, Odisha. It lies 29 km from the Koraput district centre, 13 km from Paliba railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764036, served by Semiliguda post office; the LGD village code is 956566. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rotary Eye and Healthcare Hospital, 17 km away. The village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam.
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Key facts — Janiguda
- LGD code
- 956566
- Pincode
- 764036
- Post office
- Semiliguda
- Coordinates
- 18.70652°N, 82.57812°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pottangi
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rama Chandra Kadam
- Block / Mandal
- Similiguda
Getting there
How to reach Janiguda
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar383 kmcapital
- Hyderabad457 km
- Chennai672 km
- Kolkata740 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationPaliba13 km
- Bus stopLamtaput Bus Stop10 km
- Hospital / PHCRotary Eye and Healthcare Hospital17 km
- ATM / bankAxis Bank18 km
- Police stationKoraput police station18 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 764036
- AliganSimiliguda mandal2,745 pop
- LunguriSimiliguda mandal2,598 pop
- KakirigudaSimiliguda mandal2,527 pop
- DudhariSimiliguda mandal2,006 pop
- KutugamSimiliguda mandal1,397 pop
- ManiaSimiliguda mandal1,336 pop
- CharagaonSimiliguda mandal1,264 pop
- SundhiputSimiliguda mandal1,196 pop
- MukhibedeiSimiliguda mandal997 pop
Same name, different place
Other villages named Janiguda
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Villages near Janiguda
Other villages in Similiguda mandal
View all 60+ →- Aligan
- Lunguri
- Kakiriguda
- Marla
- Dudhari
- Sadam
- Rajpalma
- Kutugam
- Mania
- Gunja
- Charagaon
- Sundhiput
- Gutaput
- Renu
- Gadikhamara
- Mukhibedei
- Khalapadi
- Kumbhariput
- Kakaramba
- Uparkanti
- Jubarajpeta
- Ruseiput
- Sirimoda
- Ranikona
- Jangarada
- Tankubeda
- Kangara
- Hatoguda (Hataguda)
- Rajabedei
- Hatimunda
- Karari
- Bhitaraguda
- Putsil
- Chotaliput
- Mangiligura
- Choragan
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-13
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-07
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)