Gudguda - Biramitrapur, Sundargarh
Gudguda is a village situated in the Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Bisra and around 170 km from Sundargarh. Barilepta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudguda is 384472. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 770036 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Gudguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gudguda
As per Census 2011, Gudguda village has a total population of 433 people, consisting of 206 males and 227 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,101 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 410 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 206 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 410 | 196 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 162 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 44 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Gudguda
Gudguda 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Garda | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Barilepta | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Chikitia | East | 1.91 km |
| Relaposh | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Tangarpali | South | 2.46 km |
| Baribeda | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Patrapali | East | 3.46 km |
| Khairtola | South | 3.79 km |
| Bagdega | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Dolangsara | South | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudguda
Gudguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangurkela, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 km.
| 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 Raurkela to Gudguda is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Gudguda is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gudguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gudguda
Where is Gudguda located?
Gudguda village is located in Biramitrapur Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudguda is Barilepta.
What is the pincode of Gudguda?
The pincode of Gudguda is 770036.
What is the population of Gudguda?
Gudguda has a total population of 433, including 206 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Gudguda?
There are 87 households in Gudguda.
What is the literacy rate in Gudguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudguda is 70.67%. Male literacy is 78.64% and female literacy is 63.44%.