Gadaramunda - Khariar, Nuapada

Gadaramunda is a village situated in the Khariar tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khariar and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Gadramunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadaramunda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadaramunda is 421995. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 766107 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

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

Population of Gadaramunda

According to the 2011 Census, Gadaramunda village had a total population of 2,906 people, including 1,451 males and 1,455 females, living in 701 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.81%, with male literacy at 89.26% and female literacy at 76.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 255, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.

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

Nearby Villages of Gadaramunda

Gadaramunda 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 Gadaramunda

Gadaramunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kantabanji, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Gadaramunda is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Gadaramunda is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gadaramunda

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

Health Facilities in Gadaramunda

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

FAQs about Gadaramunda