Gundurijoda - Telkoi, Keonjhar

Gundurijoda is a village situated in the Telkoi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Telkoi and around 53 km from Kendujhar. Khuntapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundurijoda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundurijoda is 386380. The village covers a total geographical area of 733 hectares and falls under the 758018 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.

Gundurijoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gundurijoda

As per Census 2011, Gundurijoda village has a total population of 1,183 people, consisting of 548 males and 635 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 1,158 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 422 literate and 761 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 976 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundurijoda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gundurijoda

Gundurijoda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gundurijoda

Gundurijoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Basantapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Gundurijoda is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Gundurijoda is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gundurijoda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundurijoda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gundurijoda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundurijoda village are given below:

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