Gurudia Village - Raghunathapur, Jagatsinghapur
Gurudia is a village situated in the Raghunathapur tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Jagatsinghapur and around 11 km from Jagatsinghapur . Gualipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurudia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurudia is 397805. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 754133 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Gurudia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gurudia
As per Census 2011, Gurudia village has a total population of 87 people, consisting of 47 males and 40 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 20 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurudia are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Gurudia
Gurudia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapaleswar | East | 0.66 km |
| Gualipur | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Radhanagar | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Sanasalijanga | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Kurtanga | North | 1.42 km |
| Barti | North | 1.51 km |
| Mandarpur | West | 1.70 km |
| Chikinia | East | 1.89 km |
| Tanara | South | 2.07 km |
| Sanakorakor | South-West | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurudia
Gurudia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banbihari Gwalipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Gurudia is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurudia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurudia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gurudia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurudia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gurudia
Where is Gurudia located?
Gurudia village is located in Raghunathapur Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurudia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurudia is Gualipur.
What is the pincode of Gurudia?
The pincode of Gurudia is 754133.
What is the population of Gurudia?
Gurudia has a total population of 87, including 47 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Gurudia?
There are 24 households in Gurudia.
What is the literacy rate in Gurudia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurudia is 77.01%. Male literacy is 82.98% and female literacy is 70.00%.