Gurundia Tehsil - Sundargarh, Odisha

Gurundia is an administrative tehsil in the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Gurundia is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Patasahi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 857 km², including 856.55 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1023 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Gurundia Tehsil

Gurundia Tehsil has a total of 145 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	Asurkhole	Rural	Sole
2	Bada-Turamara	Rural	Narendra
3	Badbhaludunguri	Rural	Bhaludunguri
4	Badbhulta	Rural	Banki
5	Badgaon	Rural	Gurundia
6	Badibahal	Rural	Jarda
7	Badkudar	Rural	Gurundia
8	Badkudar	Rural	Sole
9	Badpada	Rural	Narendra
10	Baghabindha	Rural	Pankdihi
11	Baghiakucha	Rural	Banki
12	Balabhadraprasad	Rural	Bonaikela
13	Balia	Rural	Kundheidiha
14	Baneshwarpur	Rural	Narendra
15	Banki	Rural	Banki
16	Barghat	Rural	Chandiposh
17	Bartengada	Rural	Bhaludunguri
18	Beldihi	Rural	Narendra
19	Benuam	Rural	Tamada
20	Bhurung	Rural	Bonaikela
21	Bijadihi	Rural	Narendra
22	Binjhikhol	Rural	Sole
23	Boneikela	Rural	Bonaikela
24	Brahmanibasa	Rural	Sole
25	Brahmanidei	Rural	Jarda
26	Brahmaninadi(Ka)	Rural	Bhaludunguri
27	Budelbahal	Rural	Jarda
28	Burda	Rural	Jarda
29	Chandiposh	Rural	Bonaikela
30	Chandiposh	Rural	Chandiposh
31	Chandrapur	Rural	Chandiposh
32	Chhidi	Rural	Chandiposh
33	Dahichor	Rural	Bhaludunguri
34	Dantaguthani	Rural	Bhaludunguri
35	Dharanidharpur	Rural	Bonaikela
36	Dhatikiposh	Rural	Bhaludunguri
37	Dumarmunda	Rural	Bonaikela
38	Ergeda	Rural	Banki
39	Ghantiali	Rural	Tamparkela
40	Gurundia	Rural	Gurundia
41	Hatioda	Rural	Kucheita
42	Jada	Rural	Pankdihi
43	Jadaloi	Rural	Bonaikela
44	Jagannathprasad	Rural	Bonaikela
45	Jalei	Rural	Tamparkela
46	Jamudarh	Rural	Bonaikela
47	Janda	Rural	Tamparkela
48	Jarda	Rural	Jarda
49	Jhaliadihi	Rural	Sole
50	Jharbeda	Rural	Narendra
51	Jhirpani	Rural	Chandiposh
52	Jhirpani	Rural	Tamada
53	Jibika	Rural	Narendra
54	Jodabandh	Rural	Banki
55	Kadambapur	Rural	Bhaludunguri
56	Kainsibahal	Rural	Jarda
57	Kansar	Rural	Kundheidiha
58	Kantabahal	Rural	Bhaludunguri
59	Kantamunda	Rural	Sole
60	Kantapali	Rural	Gurundia
61	Karda	Rural	Chandiposh
62	Katuridhua	Rural	Narendra
63	Kelo	Rural	Jarda
64	Kendughati	Rural	Kucheita
65	Khamarsatkuta	Rural	Bhaludunguri
66	Khandamuni	Rural	Bhaludunguri
67	Khandapat	Rural	Bhaludunguri
68	Kucheita	Rural	Kucheita
69	Kudabira	Rural	Sole
70	Kuleibaga	Rural	Bonaikela
71	Kumakela	Rural	Chandiposh
72	Kundheidiha	Rural	Kundheidiha
73	Kunjar	Rural	Tamparkela
74	Kunjaria	Rural	Kundheidiha
75	Kurdapali	Rural	Narendra
76	Kusumdihi	Rural	Sole
77	Kusumdihi	Rural	Tamada
78	Kusumtola	Rural	Kucheita
79	Lachhadakindar	Rural	Kundheidiha
80	Madalia	Rural	Tamparkela
81	Madhupur	Rural	Gurundia
82	Mahuldihi	Rural	Sole
83	Majurdima	Rural	Jarda
84	Mankadchuan	Rural	Bhaludunguri
85	Musabira	Rural	Chandiposh
86	Mushaposh	Rural	Narendra
87	Naiksatkuta	Rural	Bhaludunguri
88	Nalaghati	Rural	Bhaludunguri
89	Narendra	Rural	Narendra
90	Niktimal	Rural	Jarda
91	Nuapali	Rural	Sole
92	Nuniapali	Rural	Gurundia
93	Padmapur	Rural	Chandiposh
94	Pankadihi	Rural	Pankdihi
95	Pitagaon	Rural	Tamada
96	Podagotha	Rural	Bhaludunguri
97	Raikelaposh	Rural	Gurundia
98	Rajabasa	Rural	Bhaludunguri
99	Ramchhinda	Rural	Kundheidiha
100	Raniamarabatipur	Rural	Bhaludunguri
101	Raniberna	Rural	Banki
102	Ranke	Rural	Pankdihi
103	Rayatsatkuta	Rural	Bhaludunguri
104	Rumkuberna	Rural	Chandiposh
105	Salgramposh	Rural	Bhaludunguri
106	San-Kantapali	Rural	Gurundia
107	Sana-Turamara	Rural	Narendra
108	Sanbalia	Rural	Kundheidiha
109	Sanbargaon	Rural	Gurundia
110	Sanbhaludunguri	Rural	Bhaludunguri
111	Sanbhulta	Rural	Banki
112	Sanburda	Rural	Jarda
113	Sandahichore	Rural	Bhaludunguri
114	Sangurundia	Rural	Gurundia
115	Sanjadaloi	Rural	Bonaikela
116	Sanjibika (Jangal)	Rural	Narendra
117	Sanjoda	Rural	Pankdihi
118	Sankantabahal	Rural	Bhaludunguri
119	Sankaturidhua	Rural	Narendra
120	Sankucheita	Rural	Kucheita
121	Sanmusaposh (Pali)	Rural	Narendra
122	Sannuniapali	Rural	Gurundia
123	Sanrajabasa	Rural	Bhaludunguri
124	Sanramchhinda	Rural	Kundheidiha
125	Sansaplata	Rural	Bonaikela
126	Sansibnathpur	Rural	Narendra
127	Saplata	Rural	Bonaikela
128	Sargigarh	Rural	Kucheita
129	Sianpali	Rural	Sole
130	Sibnathpur	Rural	Narendra
131	Silikuta	Rural	Gurundia
132	Silpunji	Rural	Chandiposh
133	Sirigida	Rural	Pankdihi
134	Sishudihi	Rural	Narendra
135	Sole	Rural	Sole
136	Soledega	Rural	Tamada
137	Soleguda	Rural	Sole
138	Tamada	Rural	Tamada
139	Tamparkela	Rural	Tamparkela
140	Thakurpali	Rural	Sole
141	Tikraposh	Rural	Narendra
142	Tukuda	Rural	Sole
143	Tumbei	Rural	Tamparkela
144	Turipada	Rural	Narendra
145	Ulandajharan	Rural	Sole

Population of Gurundia Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Gurundia Tehsil has a total population of 35,256 people, consisting of 17,419 males and 17,837 females. There are 7,601 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 41 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	35,256	35,256	0
Male Population	17,419	17,419	0
Female Population	17,837	17,837	0
Total Households	7,601	7,601	0
Population Density	41 / km²	41 / km²	0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 18,462 literate people and 5,556 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 1,081 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 29,754 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural
Child Population (Age 0–6)	5,556	5,556
Literate Population	18,462	18,462
Illiterate Population	16,794	16,794
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	1,081	1,081
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	29,754	29,754

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Gurundia (गुरुण्डिआ)
District	Sundargarh
State / UT	Odisha
Railway Station	Patasahi
Total Area	857 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	1023
Total Population (2011)	35,256
Density	41/km²
Total Villages	145

Nearby Tehsils in Sundargarh
Banei	Baragaon
Biramitrapur	Bisra
Koida	Kutra
Lahunipara	Lathikata
Rajagangapur	Sundargarh