Gudguda - Tumudibandha, Kandhamal
Gudguda is a village situated in the Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Belaghar and around 125 km from Phulbani. Tumudibandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudguda is 417067. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 762107 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Gudguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gudguda
As per Census 2011, Gudguda village has a total population of 23 people, consisting of 10 males and 13 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,300 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 22 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1 | - | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 10 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Gudguda
Gudguda 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 Gudguda
Public transport in the Gudguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 G. Udayagiri to Gudguda is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Gudguda is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gudguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gudguda
Where is Gudguda located?
Gudguda village is located in Tumudibandha Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudguda is Tumudibandh.
What is the pincode of Gudguda?
The pincode of Gudguda is 762107.
What is the population of Gudguda?
Gudguda has a total population of 23, including 10 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Gudguda?
There are 5 households in Gudguda.