Gunduria - Bahalda, Mayurbhanj

Gunduria is a village situated in the Bahalda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahalda and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Anlajodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunduria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunduria is 387559. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 757046 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Gunduria

According to the 2011 Census, Gunduria village had a total population of 271 people, including 130 males and 141 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.64%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 57.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 241.

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

Nearby Villages of Gunduria

Gunduria 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 Gunduria

Gunduria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nirakarpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Gunduria is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Gunduria is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gunduria

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

Health Facilities in Gunduria

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

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