Gurasahi

Gurasahi is a village located in Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Rayagada (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Jeerango is the gram panchayat of Gurasahi village.

Here you can discover what makes Gurasahi unique in its vibrant Rayagada-Gajapati region. You’ll see Gurasahi’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 Gurasahi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurasahi is 414789. The village spans a total geographical area of 355 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761212. Rayagada is nearest town to Gurasahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gurasahi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gurasahi

According to the 2011 Census, Gurasahi has a total population of about 330, with approximately 169 males and 161 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 330. The overall literacy rate is approximately 13.33%, with male literacy at about 16.57% and female literacy near 9.94%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurasahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 330 169 161
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 56 33 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 330 169 161
Literate Population 44 28 16
Illiterate Population 286 141 145

Connectivity of Gurasahi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurasahi. As per the 2011 stats, Gurasahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gurasahi

Knowing the nearby villages of Gurasahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurasahi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gurasahi

Where is Gurasahi located?
Gurasahi village is situated in Rayagada Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurasahi is Jeerango (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gurasahi?
The pincode of Gurasahi is 761212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gurasahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurasahi is 330, with 169 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Gurasahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurasahi village has a total of 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurasahi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurasahi is 13.33%. The male literacy rate is 16.57%, while the female literacy rate is 9.94%.