Guruga
Guruga is a village located in Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Phiringia (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Kasinipadar is the gram panchayat of Guruga village.
Guruga has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Guruga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guruga is 416302. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762011. Phulabani is nearest town to Guruga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Guruga
Below is a concise population overview of Guruga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 79 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 66 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 27 | 37 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Guruga village:
- The total population of Guruga village is around 171, including approximately 79 males and 92 females, with a sex ratio of 1164 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Guruga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Guruga village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 151 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Guruga village is about 62.57%, with male literacy at 65.82% and female literacy at 59.78%.
- There are around 29 households in Guruga village.
Connectivity of Guruga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guruga. As per the 2011 stats, Guruga 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Guruga
Knowing the nearby villages of Guruga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guruga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guruga
- Where is Guruga located?
- Guruga village is situated in Phiringia Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guruga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Guruga is Kasinipadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Guruga?
- The pincode of Guruga is 762011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Guruga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guruga is 171, with 79 males and 92 females.
- How many households are there in Guruga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guruga village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guruga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guruga is 62.57%. The male literacy rate is 65.82%, while the female literacy rate is 59.78%.