Guthurla - Padampur, Bargarh
Guthurla is a village situated in the Padampur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Burden and around 91 km from Bargarh. Budamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guthurla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guthurla is 380018. The village covers a total geographical area of 643 hectares and falls under the 768036 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Guthurla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Guthurla
According to the 2011 Census, Guthurla village had a total population of 1,570 people, including 796 males and 774 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.19%, with male literacy at 82.41% and female literacy at 65.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 466.
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 | 1,570 | 796 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 130 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 228 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 1,035 | 581 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 215 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Guthurla
Guthurla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budamal | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Semelmunda | East | 2.33 km |
| Sampia | North | 3.21 km |
| Dangarmunda | South | 3.42 km |
| Bheluapadar | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Mundapali | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Birhipali | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Bandupali | West | 4.08 km |
| Keutenbahali | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Garbhanakhol | South-West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guthurla
Public transport in the Guthurla is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Guthurla is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Guthurla is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guthurla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guthurla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guthurla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guthurla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guthurla
Where is Guthurla located?
Guthurla village is located in Padampur Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guthurla?
The Gram Panchayat of Guthurla is Budamal.
What is the pincode of Guthurla?
The pincode of Guthurla is 768036.
What is the population of Guthurla?
Guthurla had a total population of 1,570, including 796 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Guthurla?
Guthurla had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guthurla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guthurla was 74.19%. Male literacy was 82.41% and female literacy was 65.80%.