Gurunthi

Gurunthi is a village located in Brahmapur Sadar tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmapur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Guerunthi is the gram panchayat of Gurunthi village.

Here you can discover what makes Gurunthi unique in its vibrant Brahmapur Sadar-Ganjam region. You’ll see Gurunthi’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 Gurunthi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurunthi is 412589. The village spans a total geographical area of 752 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761001. Brahmapur is nearest town to Gurunthi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gurunthi 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 Gopalpur 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.

Google Map of Gurunthi

Population of Gurunthi

According to the 2011 Census, Gurunthi has a total population of about 4,908, with approximately 2,518 males and 2,390 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 572 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,051 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.08%, with male literacy at about 69.54% and female literacy near 52.18%. There are around 1,017 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurunthi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gurunthi

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

Nearby Villages of Gurunthi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gurunthi