Gurupada
Gurupada is a village located in Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Phiringia (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Kelapada is the gram panchayat of Gurupada village.
Here you can discover what makes Gurupada unique in its vibrant Phiringia-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Gurupada’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 Gurupada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurupada is 416406. The village spans a total geographical area of 93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762011. Phulabani is nearest town to Gurupada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Gurupada
Population of Gurupada
According to the 2011 Census, Gurupada has a total population of about 354, with approximately 165 males and 189 females. The sex ratio is around 1145 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.47%, with male literacy at about 71.52% and female literacy near 47.09%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurupada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 165 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 34 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 118 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 47 | 100 |
Connectivity of Gurupada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurupada. As per the 2011 stats, Gurupada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurupada
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurupada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurupada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurupada
- Where is Gurupada located?
- Gurupada village is situated in Phiringia Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurupada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gurupada is Kelapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gurupada?
- The pincode of Gurupada is 762011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurupada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurupada is 354, with 165 males and 189 females.
- How many households are there in Gurupada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurupada village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurupada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurupada is 58.47%. The male literacy rate is 71.52%, while the female literacy rate is 47.09%.