Gunagbeda - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Gunagbeda is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Barabandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunagbeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunagbeda is 422661. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 766100 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Gunagbeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gunagbeda
According to the 2011 Census, Gunagbeda village had a total population of 387 people, including 182 males and 205 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,126 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.76%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 67.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 387 | 182 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 119 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 63 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Gunagbeda
Gunagbeda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gunagbeda
Gunagbeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Gunagbeda is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunagbeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunagbeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gunagbeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunagbeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gunagbeda
Where is Gunagbeda located?
Gunagbeda village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gunagbeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunagbeda is Barabandha.
What is the pincode of Gunagbeda?
The pincode of Gunagbeda is 766100.
What is the population of Gunagbeda?
Gunagbeda had a total population of 387, including 182 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Gunagbeda?
Gunagbeda had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunagbeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunagbeda was 71.76%. Male literacy was 77.27% and female literacy was 67.20%.