# Gurusang Village, Barkot, Debagarh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barkot, Debagarh 

# Gurusang

Gurusang is a village in Barkot sub-district of Debagarh district, Odisha, PIN code **768110**. The 2011 Census counted **1,697 people in 448 households**, the 5th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 1,697people (2011)
- 448households
- 70.2%literacy
- 768110PIN code

## Gurusang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gurusang is 768110.** Gurusang falls in Barkot sub-district, Debagarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code768110
- Gram panchayatGurusang
- Community development blockBarkot
- Census village code382942

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gurusang from nearby towns?

- Barkot (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Debagarh (district HQ)50 km by road
- Debagarh (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gurusang?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Gurusang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kalla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kalla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Debagarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gurusang known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and sunflower**. About 29% of the 622 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gurusang

Of every 100 households in Gurusang in 2011, 14 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gurusang · ■ Barkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**94%

Tap water ****17%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****25%**

**27%

Television ****10%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**42%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gurusang?

■ Gurusang · ■ Barkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008**

**932

Working population ****49.7%**

**57.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 61.3% for women. 51% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (13%) · **■** Household industry 57 (7%) · **■** Other work 134 (16%) · **■** Marginal 440 (52%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barkot

- kalla2,765 people
- Saida2,447 people
- Saruali2,261 people
- Bamparda1,960 people
- Golabandha1,694 people
- Danra1,621 people
- Dandasingha1,495 people
- Kadopada1,355 people

[All 189 villages in Barkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/debagarh/barkot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gurusang?768110
- How far is Gurusang from Debagarh?50 km by road
- What is the population of Gurusang?1,697 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurusang in?Debagarh district (Barkot sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gurusang?70.2% (Census 2011)
