Gundra - Patrapur, Ganjam

Gundra is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from Jarada and around 70 km from Chatrapur. Gundara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundra is 413277. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 761005 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Gundra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gundra

As per Census 2011, Gundra village has a total population of 1,444 people, consisting of 731 males and 713 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 870 literate and 574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gundra

Gundra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gundra

Gundra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Gundra is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Gundra is about 70 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 Gundra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gundra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundra village are given below:

FAQs about Gundra