Guguri - Tumudibandha, Kandhamal
Guguri is a village situated in the Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumudibandha and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Karukudupa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guguri is 416908. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 762109 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Guguri 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 Guguri
As per Census 2011, Guguri village has a total population of 67 people, consisting of 36 males and 31 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guguri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 28 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Guguri
Guguri 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 Guguri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Guguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Guguri is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Guguri is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Guguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guguri 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 Guguri
Where is Guguri located?
Guguri village is located in Tumudibandha Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Guguri is Karukudupa.
What is the pincode of Guguri?
The pincode of Guguri is 762109.
What is the population of Guguri?
Guguri has a total population of 67, including 36 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Guguri?
There are 15 households in Guguri.
What is the literacy rate in Guguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guguri is 20.90%. Male literacy is 22.22% and female literacy is 19.35%.