Gurujung
Gurujung is a village located in Barkot tehsil of Debagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Debagarh. As per 2009 stats, Jharakhandhal is the gram panchayat of Gurujung village.
Here you can discover what makes Gurujung unique in its vibrant Barkot-Debagarh region. You’ll see Gurujung’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 Gurujung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurujung is 382825. The village spans a total geographical area of 247 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768110. Debagarh is nearest town to Gurujung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Gurujung
Population of Gurujung
According to the 2011 Census, Gurujung has a total population of about 390, with approximately 198 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 274. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.23%, with male literacy at about 80.30% and female literacy near 57.81%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurujung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 | 198 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 274 | 137 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 159 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 39 | 81 |
Connectivity of Gurujung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurujung. As per the 2011 stats, Gurujung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurujung
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurujung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurujung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurujung
- Where is Gurujung located?
- Gurujung village is situated in Barkot Tehsil, within the Debagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurujung?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gurujung is Jharakhandhal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gurujung?
- The pincode of Gurujung is 768110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurujung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurujung is 390, with 198 males and 192 females.
- How many households are there in Gurujung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurujung village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurujung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurujung is 69.23%. The male literacy rate is 80.30%, while the female literacy rate is 57.81%.