Gurang
Gurang is a village located in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Biswanathpur (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Bandhapari is the gram panchayat of Gurang village.
Here you can discover what makes Gurang unique in its vibrant Biswanathpur-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Gurang’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 Gurang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurang is 423210. The village spans a total geographical area of 41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766020. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Gurang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Gurang
Population of Gurang
According to the 2011 Census, Gurang has a total population of about 113, with approximately 49 males and 64 females. The sex ratio is around 1306 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 113 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 35.40%, with male literacy at about 44.90% and female literacy near 28.13%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 49 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 49 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 27 | 46 |
Connectivity of Gurang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurang. As per the 2011 stats, Gurang 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurang
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurang
- Where is Gurang located?
- Gurang village is situated in Biswanathpur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gurang is Bandhapari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gurang?
- The pincode of Gurang is 766020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurang is 113, with 49 males and 64 females.
- How many households are there in Gurang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurang village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurang is 35.40%. The male literacy rate is 44.90%, while the female literacy rate is 28.13%.