Odisha: 70-year-old woman rescued after 12 hours of being swept into Brahmani River
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Gumi observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.
The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Gumi ranks #62 of 188 villages in Gudari mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gumi is a village of 299 people in 54 households (Census 2011) in Gudari block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 62nd-largest of 188 villages in Gudari block. Literacy is 45%, 4 points above the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 869 women per 1,000 men. It lies 40 km from the Rayagada district centre, 36 km from Sansartali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765026, served by Gudari post office; the LGD village code is 426863. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Bisam, 33 km away. The sarpanch is Bharati Srambhutika. The population is estimated at 353 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Siriguda →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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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