Gundargam
Gundargam is a village located in Sarangagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangagarh (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Sarangada is the gram panchayat of Gundargam village.
Here you can discover what makes Gundargam unique in its vibrant Sarangagarh-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Gundargam’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 Gundargam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gundargam is 416114. The village spans a total geographical area of 415 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762106. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Gundargam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Gundargam
Population of Gundargam
According to the 2011 Census, Gundargam has a total population of about 533, with approximately 267 males and 266 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 285. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.72%, with male literacy at about 64.04% and female literacy near 41.35%. There are around 148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gundargam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 267 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 144 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 171 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 96 | 156 |
Connectivity of Gundargam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gundargam. As per the 2011 stats, Gundargam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gundargam
Knowing the nearby villages of Gundargam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gundargam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gundargam
- Where is Gundargam located?
- Gundargam village is situated in Sarangagarh Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gundargam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gundargam is Sarangada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gundargam?
- The pincode of Gundargam is 762106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gundargam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gundargam is 533, with 267 males and 266 females.
- How many households are there in Gundargam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gundargam village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gundargam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gundargam is 52.72%. The male literacy rate is 64.04%, while the female literacy rate is 41.35%.