Gupti - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Gupti is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Gupti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gupti is 395838. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 754225 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Gupti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gupti
According to the 2011 Census, Gupti village had a total population of 1,254 people, including 629 males and 625 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.27%, with male literacy at 88.63% and female literacy at 68.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 523.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,254 | 629 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 110 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 264 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 821 | 460 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 169 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Gupti
Gupti 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 Gupti
Gupti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Gupti is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Gupti is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gupti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gupti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gupti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gupti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gupti
Where is Gupti located?
Gupti village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gupti?
Gupti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gupti?
The pincode of Gupti is 754225.
What is the population of Gupti?
Gupti had a total population of 1,254, including 629 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Gupti?
Gupti had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gupti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gupti was 78.27%. Male literacy was 88.63% and female literacy was 68.11%.