Gura - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Gura is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Banigochha and around 65 km from Nayagarh . Kulurukumpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gura is 405635. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 752089 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Gura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gura
As per Census 2011, Gura village has a total population of 443 people, consisting of 219 males and 224 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 180 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 219 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 85 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 148 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 71 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Gura
Gura 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 Gura
Gura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nayagarh to Gura is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gura 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gura
Where is Gura located?
Gura village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gura is Kulurukumpa.
What is the pincode of Gura?
The pincode of Gura is 752089.
What is the population of Gura?
Gura has a total population of 443, including 219 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Gura?
There are 115 households in Gura.
What is the literacy rate in Gura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gura is 55.76%. Male literacy is 67.58% and female literacy is 44.20%.