Gumioda - Jharigan, Nabarangpur
Gumioda is a village situated in the Jharigan tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Jharigan and around 86 km from Nabarangapur . Banuaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gumioda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumioda is 427541. The village covers a total geographical area of 540 hectares and falls under the 764076 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gumioda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gumioda
According to the 2011 Census, Gumioda village had a total population of 1,053 people, including 506 males and 547 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.32%, with male literacy at 57.83% and female literacy at 30.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 655.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,053 | 506 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 110 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 55 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 655 | 323 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 229 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 277 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Gumioda
Gumioda 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 Gumioda
Public transport in the Gumioda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Gumioda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Gumioda is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gumioda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumioda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gumioda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumioda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gumioda
Where is Gumioda located?
Gumioda village is located in Jharigan Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gumioda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gumioda is Banuaguda.
What is the pincode of Gumioda?
The pincode of Gumioda is 764076.
What is the population of Gumioda?
Gumioda had a total population of 1,053, including 506 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Gumioda?
Gumioda had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumioda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumioda was 43.32%. Male literacy was 57.83% and female literacy was 30.11%.