Guludiposi - Champua, Keonjhar
Guludiposi is a village situated in the Champua tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Baria and around 50 km from Kendujhar. Kashipal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guludiposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guludiposi is 385577. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 758016 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Guludiposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guludiposi
As per Census 2011, Guludiposi village has a total population of 576 people, consisting of 308 males and 268 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 107 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guludiposi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 576 | 308 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 54 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 187 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 121 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Guludiposi
Guludiposi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandrasekharpur | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Kashipal | South | 1.51 km |
| Pokharia | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Subhadradeipur | East | 1.86 km |
| Ghuntagadia | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Silpunji | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Basudevpur | East | 2.88 km |
| Laxmiposi(kha) | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Kanjiasula | West | 2.97 km |
| Moudi | South-East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guludiposi
Guludiposi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Porjanpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kendujhar to Guludiposi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Guludiposi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guludiposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guludiposi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Guludiposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guludiposi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Guludiposi
Where is Guludiposi located?
Guludiposi village is located in Champua Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guludiposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Guludiposi is Kashipal.
What is the pincode of Guludiposi?
The pincode of Guludiposi is 758016.
What is the population of Guludiposi?
Guludiposi has a total population of 576, including 308 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Guludiposi?
There are 149 households in Guludiposi.
What is the literacy rate in Guludiposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guludiposi is 56.60%. Male literacy is 60.71% and female literacy is 51.87%.