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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RITUPRABHA GAMANGA
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- LGD code
- 426717
- Pincode
- 765024
- Post office
- Ukkamba
- Population
- 296
- Households
- 84
- Literacy rate
- 55.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1099 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 149
- Distance to district centre
- 29 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 2 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 258 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 582 km
- Nearest railway station
- Gunupur · 19 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Govt Medical Jangili · 17 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Serama compares
By population, Serama ranks #115 of 206 villages in Gunupur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.7%
+12.8% vs mandal average
Serama55.7%
Gunupur mandal42.9%
Rayagada district42.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,099
+49 vs mandal average
Serama1,099
Gunupur mandal1,050
Household size
people per home
3.5
−0.7 vs mandal average
Serama3.5
Gunupur mandal4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Serama at a glance
Serama is a village of 296 people in 84 households (Census 2011) in Gunupur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 115th-largest of 206 villages in Gunupur block. Literacy is 56%, 13 points above the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 1,099 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Rayagada district centre, 55 km from Veeraghattam, the nearest town, 19 km from Gunupur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765024, served by Ukkamba post office; the LGD village code is 426717. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt Medical Jangili, 17 km away. The sarpanch is RITUPRABHA GAMANGA. The population is estimated at 349 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Serama
- 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
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GUNUPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 14
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 65
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Bhamini
- Total area (ha)
- 1,016
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 210.62
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Serama
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Serama
- LGD code
- 426717
- Pincode
- 765024
- Post office
- Ukkamba
- Population (Census 2011)
- 296
- Population (projected 2026)
- 349
- Households
- 84
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1099
- Literacy rate
- 55.7%
- Coordinates
- 19.17744°N, 83.66918°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gunupur
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RITUPRABHA GAMANGA
- Block / Mandal
- Gunupur
Getting there
How to reach Serama
Nearest town · 14,315 people
Veeraghattam · ≈ 55 km
≈ 1 h 52 min by car · 2 h 13 min by bike
DirectionsDistance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar258 kmcapital
- Hyderabad582 km
- Kolkata617 km
- Chennai769 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationGunupur19 km
- Bus stopRamanguda Bus Stop4 km
- Hospital / PHCGovt Medical Jangili17 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India20 km
- Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station23 km
- CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management27 km
- Police stationl. police station27 km
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Serama
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- 🎓Govt High schoolHigh school4.8 km ↗
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- 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, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)