Gutaput - Similiguda, Koraput
Gutaput is a village situated in the Similiguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Nandapur and around 40 km from Koraput. Gunthaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gutaput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gutaput is 429788. The village covers a total geographical area of 480 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Gutaput 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 Gutaput
As per Census 2011, Gutaput village has a total population of 1,123 people, consisting of 551 males and 572 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 333 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gutaput are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,123 | 551 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 81 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 31 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 161 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 325 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 226 | 414 |
Nearby Villages of Gutaput
Gutaput 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 Gutaput
Public transport in the Gutaput is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Gutaput is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Gutaput is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gutaput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gutaput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gutaput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gutaput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gutaput
Where is Gutaput located?
Gutaput village is located in Similiguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gutaput?
The Gram Panchayat of Gutaput is Gunthaput.
What is the pincode of Gutaput?
The pincode of Gutaput is 764037.
What is the population of Gutaput?
Gutaput has a total population of 1,123, including 551 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Gutaput?
There are 290 households in Gutaput.
What is the literacy rate in Gutaput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gutaput is 43.01%. Male literacy is 58.98% and female literacy is 27.62%.