Gundara - Niali, Cuttack
Gundara is a village situated in the Niali tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niali and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Sadhansa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundara is 400362. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 754004 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Gundara 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 Gundara
As per Census 2011, Gundara village has a total population of 1,582 people, consisting of 820 males and 762 females. The village has 357 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,232 literate and 350 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,582 | 820 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 130 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 1,232 | 687 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 133 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Gundara
Gundara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gundara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gundara.
| 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 Cuttack to Gundara is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Gundara is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundara 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gundara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gundara
Where is Gundara located?
Gundara village is located in Niali Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundara is Sadhansa.
What is the pincode of Gundara?
The pincode of Gundara is 754004.
What is the population of Gundara?
Gundara has a total population of 1,582, including 820 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Gundara?
There are 357 households in Gundara.
What is the literacy rate in Gundara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundara is 77.88%. Male literacy is 83.78% and female literacy is 71.52%.