Gadadharpur - Athmallik, Angul
Gadadharpur is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Athmallik and around 101 km from Anugul . Madhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadadharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadadharpur is 404784. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gadadharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadadharpur
As per Census 2011, Gadadharpur village has a total population of 592 people, consisting of 298 males and 294 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 436 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadadharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 298 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 235 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 63 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Gadadharpur
Gadadharpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Saradhapur | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Baluaghara | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Kundanali | South | 1.77 km |
| Laxmanpur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Sorispanka | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Pitabasapur | East | 2.05 km |
| Bhandarikata | West | 2.55 km |
| Siarinali | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Bhagamunda | East | 2.86 km |
| Kanhupur | South-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadadharpur
Gadadharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Gadadharpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Gadadharpur is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadadharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadadharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gadadharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadadharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gadadharpur
Where is Gadadharpur located?
Gadadharpur village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadadharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadadharpur is Madhapur.
What is the pincode of Gadadharpur?
The pincode of Gadadharpur is 759125.
What is the population of Gadadharpur?
Gadadharpur has a total population of 592, including 298 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Gadadharpur?
There are 161 households in Gadadharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gadadharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadadharpur is 73.65%. Male literacy is 78.86% and female literacy is 68.37%.