Gulunda - Maneswar, Sambalpur
Gulunda is a village situated in the Maneswar tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Dhama and around 10 km from Sambalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulunda is 382202. The village covers a total geographical area of 389 hectares and falls under the 768113 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gulunda is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Sambalpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gulunda
According to the 2011 Census, Gulunda village had a total population of 1,678 people, including 864 males and 814 females, living in 420 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.64%, with male literacy at 83.40% and female literacy at 61.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 924, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 384.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | 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 |
Nearby Villages of Gulunda
Gulunda 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 Gulunda
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Gulunda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gulunda
Where is Gulunda located?
Gulunda village is located in Maneswar Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Gulunda?
The pincode of Gulunda is 768113.
What is the population of Gulunda?
Gulunda had a total population of 1,678, including 864 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Gulunda?
Gulunda had 420 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulunda was 72.64%. Male literacy was 83.40% and female literacy was 61.28%.