Gaurakurumuli - Tentulikhunti, Nabarangpur
Gaurakurumuli is a village situated in the Tentulikhunti tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Khatiguda and around 41 km from Nabarangapur . Goudadeopalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaurakurumuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaurakurumuli is 428031. The village covers a total geographical area of 443 hectares and falls under the 764085 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Gaurakurumuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabarangpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gaurakurumuli
As per Census 2011, Gaurakurumuli village has a total population of 573 people, consisting of 273 males and 300 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaurakurumuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 273 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 110 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 163 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Gaurakurumuli
Gaurakurumuli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaura Deopali | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Nagi | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Murka | South | 2.29 km |
| Paraja Deopali | West | 2.32 km |
| Paraja Baranga Padar | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Bahadaghat | South | 2.79 km |
| Chapadapas | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Poda Aunli | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Talagunjamali | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Jhirigaon | East | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaurakurumuli
Gaurakurumuli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tikiri, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Gaurakurumuli is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Gaurakurumuli is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaurakurumuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaurakurumuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gaurakurumuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaurakurumuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gaurakurumuli
Where is Gaurakurumuli located?
Gaurakurumuli village is located in Tentulikhunti Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaurakurumuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaurakurumuli is Goudadeopalli.
What is the pincode of Gaurakurumuli?
The pincode of Gaurakurumuli is 764085.
What is the population of Gaurakurumuli?
Gaurakurumuli has a total population of 573, including 273 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Gaurakurumuli?
There are 155 households in Gaurakurumuli.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurakurumuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurakurumuli is 26.88%. Male literacy is 40.29% and female literacy is 14.67%.