# Guchhura Village, Mahulpalli, Sambalpur (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahulpalli, Sambalpur 

# Guchhura

Guchhura is a village in Mahulpalli sub-district of Sambalpur district, Odisha, PIN code **768222**. The 2011 Census counted **1,407 people in 357 households**, the 7th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 1,407people (2011)
- 357households
- 57.8%literacy
- 768222PIN code

## Guchhura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Guchhura is 768222.** Guchhura falls in Mahulpalli sub-district, Sambalpur district, Odisha.

- PIN code768222
- Gram panchayatGochhara
- Community development blockKochinda
- Census village code381435

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

## How far is Guchhura from nearby towns?

- Mahulpalli (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Sambalpur (district HQ)100 km by road
- Kochinda (nearest town)15 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 Guchhura?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Guchhura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kalheipali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kochinda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kochinda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Guchhura known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. About 53% of the 617 hectares of village land is sown, and 327 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Guchhura

Of every 100 households in Guchhura in 2011, 26 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Guchhura · ■ Mahulpalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****19%**

**48%

Television ****16%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Guchhura?

■ Guchhura · ■ Mahulpalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832**

**970

Working population ****52.5%**

**57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 48.4% for women. 59% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 200 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 300 (41%) · **■** Household industry 20 (3%) · **■** Other work 77 (10%) · **■** Marginal 141 (19%)

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 Mahulpalli

- Kuntara1,784 people
- Kesaibahal1,743 people
- Jarabaga1,700 people
- Bauriguda1,642 people
- Tureiniktimal1,346 people
- Jamankira1,336 people
- Tainsar1,275 people
- Badmundloi1,237 people

[All 143 villages in Mahulpalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sambalpur/mahulpalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Guchhura?768222
- How far is Guchhura from Sambalpur?100 km by road
- What is the population of Guchhura?1,407 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Guchhura in?Sambalpur district (Mahulpalli sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Guchhura?57.8% (Census 2011)
