Gundei village, Motunga block | Pincode 759025

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUBRAT KUMAR NAYAK

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LGD code: 402957
Pincode: 759025
Post office: Gadasila
Population: 1,583
Households: 361
Literacy rate: 73.3%
Sex ratio: 962 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 582

Census 2011 · in context

How Gundei compares

By population, Gundei ranks #12 of 66 villages in Motunga mandal.

Literacy rate

73.3%

+1.3% vs mandal average

Gundei: 73.3%
Motunga mandal: 72.0%
Dhenkanal district: 69.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

962

+42 vs mandal average

Gundei: 962
Motunga mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.2 vs mandal average

Gundei: 4.4
Motunga mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gundei at a glance

Gundei is a village of 1,583 people in 361 households (Census 2011) in Motunga block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, the 12th-largest of 66 villages in Motunga block. Literacy is 73%, 1 points above the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759025, served by Gadasila post office; the LGD village code is 402957. The sarpanch is SUBRAT KUMAR NAYAK, and the village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surama Padhy. The population is estimated at 1,866 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gundei · this village	1,583	73%	—
Mohadia · Motunga	1,164	76%	—
Kaunriapal · Dhenkanal Sadar	1,162	67%	—
Belapada · Motunga	1,017	76%	—
Gailo · Motunga	288	81%	—
Barabahaljungle · Motunga	0	—	—
Barabahali · Motunga	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gundei

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DHENKANAL
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Gundei
Total area (ha): 405
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 15.02

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gundei

LGD code: 402957
Pincode: 759025
Post office: Gadasila
Population (Census 2011): 1,583
Population (projected 2026): 1,866
Households: 361
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 962
Literacy rate: 73.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Puri
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ranpur
Member of Parliament: Sambit Patra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Surama Padhy
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUBRAT KUMAR NAYAK
Block / Mandal: Motunga

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dhenkanal district level

Then & Now

Gundei — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,583

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,866

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

361

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

426

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,583Census 2011
Households: 361Census 2011
Literacy rate: 73.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 962 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8662026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4262026 projection
Active job cards: 1,57,934MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 52,459MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 895NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhenkanal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhenkanal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhenkanal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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People often ask about Gundei

What is the pincode of Gundei?

The pincode of Gundei, Motunga block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha is 759025. The post office is Gadasila.

Which post office delivers to Gundei?

Mail for Gundei is delivered through Gadasila post office, pincode 759025, in Motunga block, Dhenkanal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gundei located?

Gundei is a village in Motunga block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Gundei as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gundei village has a population of 1,583 across 361 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gundei?

The current sarpanch of Gundei gram panchayat is SUBRAT KUMAR NAYAK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gundei in?

Gundei falls under the Puri Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gundei in?

Gundei falls under the Ranpur assembly constituency (AC #119) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Gundei?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gundei village is 73.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Gundei?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gundei village is 962 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Gundei?

The nearest health facility to Gundei is Dimisara Hospital (~5.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gundei?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gundei, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gundei?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gundei village is 402957.

How big is Gundei compared to other villages in Motunga block?

Gundei ranks 12 of 66 villages in Motunga block by Census 2011 population (1,583 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gundei?

Gundei falls under Ranpur assembly constituency (AC 119). The sitting MLA is Surama Padhy (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gundei?

Gundei is in Puri Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sambit Patra (BJP).

What is the population of Gundei in 2026?

Gundei is estimated at 1,866 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,583 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gundei in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Gundei in Dhenkanal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gundei?

SUBRAT KUMAR NAYAK is the sarpanch of Gundei gram panchayat, Motunga block. See the sarpanch list of Motunga block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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