Gujuri Amba Panjara - Kashipur, Rayagada
Gujuri Amba Panjara is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 39 km from Doraguda and around 80 km from Rayagada . Dongasil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gujuri Amba Panjara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujuri Amba Panjara is 426125. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Gujuri Amba Panjara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gujuri Amba Panjara
As per Census 2011, Gujuri Amba Panjara village has a total population of 468 people, consisting of 222 males and 246 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,108 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 25 literate and 443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 175 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gujuri Amba Panjara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 468 | 222 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 135 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 87 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 200 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Gujuri Amba Panjara
Gujuri Amba Panjara 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 Gujuri Amba Panjara
Public transport in the Gujuri Amba Panjara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Gujuri Amba Panjara is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Gujuri Amba Panjara is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujuri Amba Panjara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujuri Amba Panjara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gujuri Amba Panjara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujuri Amba Panjara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gujuri Amba Panjara
Where is Gujuri Amba Panjara located?
Gujuri Amba Panjara village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujuri Amba Panjara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gujuri Amba Panjara is Dongasil.
What is the pincode of Gujuri Amba Panjara?
The pincode of Gujuri Amba Panjara is 765015.
What is the population of Gujuri Amba Panjara?
Gujuri Amba Panjara has a total population of 468, including 222 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Gujuri Amba Panjara?
There are 142 households in Gujuri Amba Panjara.
What is the literacy rate in Gujuri Amba Panjara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujuri Amba Panjara is 5.34%. Male literacy is 9.91% and female literacy is 1.22%.