Gunduripada - Balasore
Gunduripada is a village situated in the Balasore tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Singla and around 30 km from Baleshwar. Sriramapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunduripada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunduripada is 392272. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 756023 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Gunduripada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balasore Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gunduripada
As per Census 2011, Gunduripada village has a total population of 731 people, consisting of 377 males and 354 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 574 literate and 157 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gunduripada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 731 | 377 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 302 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 75 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Gunduripada
Gunduripada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohanpur | East | 0.59 km |
| Khadikapada | South | 1.12 km |
| Badadhanadi | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Olari(oladi) | West | 1.55 km |
| Rasalpur | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Chhatara | East | 1.60 km |
| Binjha | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Narandiha | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Jambhirapal | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Katulidiha | North | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gunduripada
Gunduripada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rupsa Jn, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Gunduripada is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Gunduripada is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunduripada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunduripada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gunduripada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunduripada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gunduripada
Where is Gunduripada located?
Gunduripada village is located in Balasore Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunduripada?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunduripada is Sriramapur.
What is the pincode of Gunduripada?
The pincode of Gunduripada is 756023.
What is the population of Gunduripada?
Gunduripada has a total population of 731, including 377 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Gunduripada?
There are 156 households in Gunduripada.
What is the literacy rate in Gunduripada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunduripada is 78.52%. Male literacy is 80.11% and female literacy is 76.84%.