Gundurinali - Kaniha, Angul
Gundurinali is a village situated in the Kaniha tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Kaniha and around 40 km from Anugul . Jarada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundurinali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundurinali is 403816. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 759117 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Gundurinali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talcher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundurinali
According to the 2011 Census, Gundurinali village had a total population of 447 people, including 241 males and 206 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.84%, with male literacy at 89.10% and female literacy at 62.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 241 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 188 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 53 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Gundurinali
Gundurinali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Guiland | West | 0.72 km |
| Malapasi | North | 0.97 km |
| Jamania | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Adaitaprasad | North | 1.34 km |
| Harichandanpur | South | 1.90 km |
| Chhelia | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Jarada | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Bada Gunduri | West | 2.67 km |
| Saradhapur | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Kansamunda | North | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundurinali
Gundurinali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Gundurinali is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundurinali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundurinali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gundurinali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundurinali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gundurinali
Where is Gundurinali located?
Gundurinali village is located in Kaniha Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundurinali?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundurinali is Jarada.
What is the pincode of Gundurinali?
The pincode of Gundurinali is 759117.
What is the population of Gundurinali?
Gundurinali had a total population of 447, including 241 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Gundurinali?
Gundurinali had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundurinali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundurinali was 76.84%. Male literacy was 89.10% and female literacy was 62.64%.