Gundra village, Jarada block | Pincode 761005

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LGD code: 413277
Pincode: 761005
Post office: Jaradagada
Population: 1,444
Households: 298
Literacy rate: 60.2%
Sex ratio: 975 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 777

Census 2011 · in context

How Gundra compares

By population, Gundra ranks #16 of 245 villages in Jarada mandal.

Literacy rate

60.2%

+7.6% vs mandal average

Gundra: 60.2%
Jarada mandal: 52.6%
Ganjam district: 62.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

975

−79 vs mandal average

Gundra: 975
Jarada mandal: 1,054

Household size

people per home

4.8

+0.3 vs mandal average

Gundra: 4.8
Jarada mandal: 4.5

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

Gundra at a glance

Gundra is a village of 1,444 people in 298 households (Census 2011) in Jarada block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 16th-largest of 245 villages in Jarada block. Literacy is 60%, 8 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 975 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761005, served by Jaradagada post office; the LGD village code is 413277. The village votes in Mohana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dasarathi Gomanga. The population is estimated at 1,702 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gundra · this village	1,444	60%	—
Jaganathapur · Jarada	1,082	52%	—
Sunnaredi · Jarada	750	67%	—
Rankuda · Jarada	661	62%	—
Sunakhala · Jarada	502	71%	—
Kaitha · Jarada	396	44%	—
Krishnacharanapur · Jarada	292	52%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gundra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
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: BRAHMAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 45
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 48
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Gundra
Total area (ha): 145
Irrigated area (ha): 98.98
Forest area (ha): 0.2

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

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Key facts — Gundra

LGD code: 413277
Pincode: 761005
Post office: Jaradagada
Population (Census 2011): 1,444
Population (projected 2026): 1,702
Households: 298
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 975
Literacy rate: 60.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Berhampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mohana
Member of Parliament: Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dasarathi Gomanga
Block / Mandal: Jarada

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 Ganjam district level

Then & Now

Gundra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,444

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,702

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

298

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

351

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: 1,444Census 2011
Households: 298Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 975 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7022026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3512026 projection
Active job cards: 4,05,970MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,29,227MGNREGA · 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: 855NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.7%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 · Ganjam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ganjam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ganjam 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.

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September 2026

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections

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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets

Reported by ThePrint.

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Sep

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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case

Reported by Pragativadi.

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections
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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets
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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
pragativadi.com2 days ago
Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
The Statesman2 days ago
Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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People often ask about Gundra

What is the pincode of Gundra?

The pincode of Gundra, Jarada block, Ganjam district, Odisha is 761005. The post office is Jaradagada.

Which post office delivers to Gundra?

Mail for Gundra is delivered through Jaradagada post office, pincode 761005, in Jarada block, Ganjam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gundra located?

Gundra is a village in Jarada block of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Gundra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gundra village has a population of 1,444 across 298 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gundra in?

Gundra falls under the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #20) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gundra in?

Gundra falls under the Mohana assembly constituency (AC #136) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Gundra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gundra village is 60.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Gundra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gundra village is 975 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gundra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gundra, 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 Gundra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gundra village is 413277.

How big is Gundra compared to other villages in Jarada block?

Gundra ranks 16 of 245 villages in Jarada block by Census 2011 population (1,444 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gundra?

Gundra falls under Mohana assembly constituency (AC 136). The sitting MLA is Dasarathi Gomanga (INC).

Who is the MP for Gundra?

Gundra is in Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy (BJP).

What is the population of Gundra in 2026?

Gundra is estimated at 1,702 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,444 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gundra 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; Gundra in Ganjam district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)