Gourmal, Brajarajnagar, Jharsuguda, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gourmal


The village Gourmal is located in Brajarajnagar Police Station Jurisdiction of Jharsuguda District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Gourmal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jharsuguda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Brajarajnagar, which is about 10 kilometers away from Gourmal.

Travel and Communication for Gourmal


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gourmal,
Jharsuguda,
Odisha, India
PIN - 768216

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gourmal


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gourmal is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gourmal is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gourmal


As per available data from the year 2009, 675 persons live in 160 house holds in the village Gourmal. There are 329 female individuals and 346 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.74% and males constitute 51.26% of the total population.

There are 58 scheduled castes persons of which 25 are females and 33 are males. Females constitute 43.1% and males constitute 56.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.59% of the total population.

There are 470 scheduled tribes persons of which 228 are females and 242 are males. Females constitute 48.51% and males constitute 51.49% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 69.63% of the total population.

Population density of Gourmal is 293.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gourmal


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Total area of Gourmal is 230 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 57.73 ha. About 57.73 ha is irrigated area. About 57.73 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 13.11 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.43 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 116.89 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.04 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 13.51 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gourmal


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Brajarajnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Gourmal.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Gourmal.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Baghrachaka, which is 5-10 kms away from Gourmal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Rajpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Gourmal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Brajarajnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Gourmal.

Colleges in Gourmal


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Brajarajnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Gourmal.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Jharsuguda, which is 5-10 kms away from Gourmal.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burla, which is more than 10 kms away from Gourmal.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Burla, which is more than 10 kms away from Gourmal.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Brajarajnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Gourmal.

Other Educational Facilities in Gourmal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Brajarajnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Gourmal.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Gourmal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Jharsuguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Gourmal.

Healthcare Facilities in Gourmal


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gourmal.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Gourmal.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gourmal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gourmal.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gourmal.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gourmal.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Gourmal.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gourmal.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gourmal.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gourmal.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gourmal.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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