★ Revenue village · Kolnara tehsil · Rayagada ★

Gaudaguda

Kolnara tehsil
Pincode 765017
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Gaudaguda is a revenue village in Kolnara tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha. It had a population of 296 in 71 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

296 souls. 71 homes.

Kolnara tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha.

296
Population
71
Households
41.5%
Literacy
1,070
Sex ratio
LGD 426185Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹6,500Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC · 27 Oct 2026
  • Drumstick₹11,000Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC · 27 Oct 2026
  • Pointed gourd(Parval)₹8,400Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Gaudaguda is a village in Kolnara tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 296 people in 71 households, with a literacy rate of 41.5%. It is administered by the Khedapada gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 765017.

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LGD village code426185
Census 2011 code426185
Gram panchayatKhedapada · LGD 121202
Pincode765017
TehsilKolnara · LGD 7512
DistrictRayagada
StateOdisha
Male / Female143 / 153 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaKoraput · Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC)
AssemblyBissam Cuttack · Nilamadhab Hikaka (INC)

Gram panchayat

Gaudaguda is in the Khedapada gram panchayat.

Other villages in Khedapada

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Gaudaguda compares

By population, Gaudaguda ranks #88 of 189 inhabited villages in Kolnara tehsil.

Literacy rate%
41.5%
−7.4% vs Kolnara tehsil average
Gaudaguda
41.5%
Kolnara tehsil
48.9%
Rayagada district
44.5%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,070
−6 vs Kolnara tehsil average
Gaudaguda
1,070
Kolnara tehsil
1,076
Rayagada district
1,064
Household sizepeople per home
4.2
−0.2 vs Kolnara tehsil average
Gaudaguda
4.2
Kolnara tehsil
4.4
Rayagada district
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Gaudaguda 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 Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Gaudaguda at a glance

Gaudaguda is a village of 296 people in 71 households (Census 2011) in Kolnara tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 88th of 189 inhabited villages in Kolnara tehsil by population. Literacy is 41.5%, 7.4 points below the tehsil figure of 48.9%, and the sex ratio is 1,070 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 765017; the LGD village code is 426185.

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Key facts — Gaudaguda

LGD village code426185
Pincode765017
Population (Census 2011)296
Households71
Literacy41.5%
Sex ratio1,070 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilKolnara
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
296Census 2011
Male / female
143 / 153
Households
71
People per home
4.2
Education
Literacy rate
41.5%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

Gaudaguda on the map

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Gaudaguda · 19.2453° N, 83.5130° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaKoraput · Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyBissam Cuttack (ST) · Nilamadhab Hikaka (INC), MLA since 2024

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Essential services & places near Gaudaguda

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Banks, ATMs & post offices390 in Rayagada district

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Hospitals & clinics43 in Rayagada district

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Schools & anganwadis4 in Rayagada district

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Colleges & universities8 in Rayagada district

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Police & fire stations4 in Rayagada district

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Government offices4 in Rayagada district

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Temples7 in Rayagada district

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Transport35 in Rayagada district

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FAQ

People often ask about Gaudaguda

  1. Where is Gaudaguda located?

    Gaudaguda is a village in Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

  2. Which district is Gaudaguda in?

    Gaudaguda is in Rayagada district of Odisha.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Gaudaguda belong to?

    Gaudaguda comes under the Khedapada gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Gaudaguda?

    The pincode of Gaudaguda, Kolnara, Rayagada is 765017.

  5. What is the population of Gaudaguda?

    As per the 2011 Census, Gaudaguda had a population of 296 (143 males and 153 females).

  6. How many households are there in Gaudaguda?

    Gaudaguda had 71 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Gaudaguda?

    The literacy rate of Gaudaguda was 41.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Gaudaguda?

    Gaudaguda had 1,070 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gaudaguda in?

    Gaudaguda is in the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Gaudaguda?

    Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (Indian National Congress) won the Koraput Lok Sabha seat, which includes Gaudaguda, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Gaudaguda in?

    Gaudaguda is in the Bissam Cuttack assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Gaudaguda?

    Nilamadhab Hikaka (Indian National Congress) won the Bissam Cuttack assembly seat, which includes Gaudaguda, in 2024.

  13. What is the LGD code of Gaudaguda?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gaudaguda is 426185 and its Census 2011 village code is 426185.

  14. Which villages are near Gaudaguda?

    Villages near Gaudaguda include Dongarlekhapai (within ~15 km), Lingaguda (within ~15 km), Rodanga (within ~15 km), Rodangi (within ~15 km), Chitrapada (Kandhaguda) (within ~15 km).

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  • 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)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Long-term district average for October: 109.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Rayagada

Latest reports from markets in Rayagada district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiRayagada(Muniguda) APMC5,0007,2006,50027 Oct 2026
DrumstickRayagada(Muniguda) APMC9,12012,10011,00027 Oct 2026
Pointed gourd(Parval)Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC7,0009,0008,40027 Oct 2026
Cabbage · CabbageGunpur APMC7,0008,2407,68026 Oct 2026
Carrot · CarrotGunpur APMC7,0008,8608,00026 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · CauliflowerGunpur APMC7,0008,7007,68026 Oct 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera)Gunpur APMC4,4006,0005,30026 Oct 2026
Ridgeguard(Tori)Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC8,2009,9009,40026 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 Gaudaguda's shops.

Nearby villages
Dongarlekhapaiwithin ~15 km
Lingagudawithin ~15 km
Rodangawithin ~15 km
Rodangiwithin ~15 km
Kailashpurwithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

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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