Gurjimunda
About Gurjimunda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gurjimunda village is 422375. Gurjimunda village is located in Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kesinga (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Kundabandh is the gram panchayat of Gurjimunda village.
The total geographical area of village is 330 hectares. Gurjimunda has a total population of 1,246 peoples, out of which male population is 609 while female population is 637. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1045 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gurjimunda village is 33.95% out of which 48.11% males and 20.41% females are literate. There are about 348 houses in gurjimunda village. Pincode of gurjimunda village locality is 766011.
When it comes to administration, Gurjimunda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gurjimunda village comes under Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. Kesinga is nearest town to gurjimunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Gurjimunda
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,246 | 609 | 637 |
| Children (0-6) | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 102 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 293 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 316 | 507 |
Connectivity of Gurjimunda
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gurjimunda
Where is Gurjimunda located?
Gurjimunda village is situated in Kesinga Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurjimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurjimunda is Kundabandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gurjimunda?
The pincode of Gurjimunda is 766011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gurjimunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurjimunda is 1,246, with 609 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Gurjimunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurjimunda village has a total of 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurjimunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurjimunda is 33.95%. The male literacy rate is 48.11%, while the female literacy rate is 20.41%.