Gulunda
Gulunda is a village located in Dhama tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Dhama (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Sambalpur.
Gulunda has its own place in the vibrant Sambalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gulunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gulunda is 382202. The village spans a total geographical area of 389 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768005. Sambalpur is nearest town to Gulunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gulunda
Population of Gulunda
Below is a concise population overview of Gulunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,678 | 864 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 924 | 476 | 448 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 384 | 193 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 648 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 216 | 363 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gulunda village:
- The total population of Gulunda village is around 1,678, including approximately 864 males and 814 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Gulunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gulunda village has 924 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 384 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gulunda village is about 65.49%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 55.41%.
- There are around 420 households in Gulunda village.
Connectivity of Gulunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gulunda. As per the 2011 stats, Gulunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gulunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gulunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gulunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gulunda
- Where is Gulunda located?
- Gulunda village is situated in Dhama Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the pincode of Gulunda?
- The pincode of Gulunda is 768005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gulunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gulunda is 1,678, with 864 males and 814 females.
- How many households are there in Gulunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gulunda village has a total of 420 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gulunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gulunda is 65.49%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 55.41%.