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.
Here you can discover what makes Gurunda unique in its vibrant Bangomunda-Balangir region. You’ll see Gurunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Gurunda has a total population of about 947, with approximately 469 males and 478 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 191 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 126. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.95%, with male literacy at about 59.91% and female literacy near 40.17%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.