Gurunda
Gurunda is a village located in Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Bangomunda (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Goimund is the gram panchayat of Gurunda village.
Gurunda has its own place in the vibrant Balangir region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gurunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurunda is 421308. The village spans a total geographical area of 231 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767040. Kantabanji is nearest town to Gurunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Gurunda
Population of Gurunda
Below is a concise population overview of Gurunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 947 | 469 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 78 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 281 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 188 | 286 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gurunda village:
- The total population of Gurunda village is around 947, including approximately 469 males and 478 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Gurunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gurunda village has 191 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 126 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gurunda village is about 49.95%, with male literacy at 59.91% and female literacy at 40.17%.
- There are around 215 households in Gurunda village.
Connectivity of Gurunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurunda. As per the 2011 stats, Gurunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurunda
- Where is Gurunda located?
- Gurunda village is situated in Bangomunda Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gurunda is Goimund (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gurunda?
- The pincode of Gurunda is 767040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurunda is 947, with 469 males and 478 females.
- How many households are there in Gurunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurunda village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurunda is 49.95%. The male literacy rate is 59.91%, while the female literacy rate is 40.17%.