Goluru - Nandapur, Koraput

Goluru is a village situated in the Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Padua and around 85 km from Koraput. Golluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goluru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Goluru is 429710. The village covers a total geographical area of 950 hectares and falls under the 764041 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Goluru

According to the 2011 Census, Goluru village had a total population of 1,479 people, including 728 males and 751 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.04%, with male literacy at 51.37% and female literacy at 19.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 447, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 762.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Goluru

Goluru 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 Goluru

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Goluru. The nearest railway station is Darliput, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Goluru is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Goluru is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Goluru

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

Health Facilities in Goluru

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

FAQs about Goluru