Gurum, Telkoi

Gurum is a village located in the Telkoi Tehsil of Kendujhar district of Odisha. The village falls in Telkoi block and comes under Talapada Gram Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Gurum is 620 out of which 290 are males and rest 330 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1138 females per 1000 males. There are around 96 teenagers in Gurum. It has literacy rate of 49% which means around 305 persons can read and write. Total 108 people belonging to scheduled caste and 328 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 127 households in Gurum, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 296. The pincode of Gurum is 758018 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Suakati Sub Post office
• Guptaganga Branch Post office
• Barhagarh Branch Post office
• Bayakumutia Branch Post office
• Champei Branch Post office

Schools

Gurum has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Chandposhi Juangasahi Primary School, Gurum
• Gurum Primary School

Hospitals

Gurum has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Bhuinpur Primary Health Center
• Singhpur B Sub-Center
• Suakati Sub-Center
• Suakathi Primary Health Center
• Banspal MC_SC Sub-Center