Gundurumunda - Agalpur, Balangir
Gundurumunda is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Loisinga and around 45 km from Balangir. Bharsuja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundurumunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundurumunda is 419855. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Gundurumunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundurumunda
As per Census 2011, Gundurumunda village has a total population of 353 people, consisting of 182 males and 171 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundurumunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 182 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 30 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 104 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 78 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Gundurumunda
Gundurumunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sansa | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Sargipali | South | 1.26 km |
| Raisalpadar | West | 1.81 km |
| Jemapali | East | 1.88 km |
| Bhutibahal | South | 1.96 km |
| Amalipali | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Bindhapali | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Guhirapadar | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Ingsa | North | 2.90 km |
| Dengjuri | North | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundurumunda
Gundurumunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Gundurumunda is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Gundurumunda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundurumunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundurumunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gundurumunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundurumunda 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 Gundurumunda
Where is Gundurumunda located?
Gundurumunda village is located in Agalpur Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundurumunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundurumunda is Bharsuja.
What is the pincode of Gundurumunda?
The pincode of Gundurumunda is 767020.
What is the population of Gundurumunda?
Gundurumunda has a total population of 353, including 182 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Gundurumunda?
There are 95 households in Gundurumunda.
What is the literacy rate in Gundurumunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundurumunda is 54.96%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 52.63%.