Guduru - Nuagad, Gajapati
Guduru is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 51 km from Serango and around 51 km from Paralakhemundi. Titisingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guduru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guduru is 414342. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 761214 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Guduru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guduru
As per Census 2011, Guduru village has a total population of 184 people, consisting of 84 males and 100 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,190 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guduru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 184 | 84 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 6 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 83 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 58 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 26 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Guduru
Guduru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kinchartal | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Kindoda | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Rumudul | North | 1.55 km |
| Roising | West | 1.70 km |
| Tuburada | South | 1.87 km |
| Tarajasing | West | 2.29 km |
| Rumbaul | North | 2.49 km |
| Tarbaul | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Rajabul | East | 2.60 km |
| Baroi | South-East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guduru
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Guduru. The nearest railway station is Sitapuram Halt, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Guduru is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Guduru is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guduru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guduru 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Guduru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guduru 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 Guduru
Where is Guduru located?
Guduru village is located in Nuagad Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guduru?
The Gram Panchayat of Guduru is Titisingi.
What is the pincode of Guduru?
The pincode of Guduru is 761214.
What is the population of Guduru?
Guduru has a total population of 184, including 84 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Guduru?
There are 37 households in Guduru.
What is the literacy rate in Guduru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guduru is 47.28%. Male literacy is 69.05% and female literacy is 29.00%.