Gunadola - Kantapada, Cuttack

Gunadola is a village situated in the Kantapada tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Gobindpur and around 33 km from Cuttack. Nahalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunadola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunadola is 400178. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 754003 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Gunadola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gunadola

As per Census 2011, Gunadola village has a total population of 1,984 people, consisting of 1,029 males and 955 females. The village has 403 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,558 literate and 426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 486 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gunadola are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,9841,029955
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19911485
Scheduled Castes (SC)486243243
Literate Population1,558850708
Illiterate Population426179247

Nearby Villages of Gunadola

Gunadola 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BankeswarNorth0.97 km
NahalpurEast1.50 km
GelapurSouth1.87 km
PurushottampurNorth-West1.92 km
AndhotiWest2.10 km
SingholNorth2.25 km
DianparaNorth-East2.29 km
BhunloSouth2.31 km
HariantaSouth-West2.49 km
NuagangramEast2.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gunadola

Gunadola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kandarpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Gunadola is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Gunadola is about 33 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 Gunadola

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunadola village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Gunadola

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunadola village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Gunadola

Where is Gunadola located?

Gunadola village is located in Kantapada Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gunadola?

The Gram Panchayat of Gunadola is Nahalpur.

What is the pincode of Gunadola?

The pincode of Gunadola is 754003.

What is the population of Gunadola?

Gunadola has a total population of 1,984, including 1,029 males and 955 females.

How many households are there in Gunadola?

There are 403 households in Gunadola.

What is the literacy rate in Gunadola?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunadola is 78.53%. Male literacy is 82.60% and female literacy is 74.14%.