Gadapasi - Chhendipada, Angul
Gadapasi is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Chhendipada and around 42 km from Anugul . Chandipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadapasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadapasi is 404464. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 759124 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Gadapasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadapasi
As per Census 2011, Gadapasi village has a total population of 268 people, consisting of 134 males and 134 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadapasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 25 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 105 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 29 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Gadapasi
Gadapasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhendipada | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Mamuriasahi | North | 1.86 km |
| Bahalsahi | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Panapasi | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Podapada | West | 2.31 km |
| Khanguria | East | 2.81 km |
| Nanguli | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Chhotatentuli | North | 3.19 km |
| Gohirapasi | East | 3.26 km |
| Chhotagolagadia | North-East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadapasi
Gadapasi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jarapada, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Gadapasi is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadapasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadapasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadapasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadapasi 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 Gadapasi
Where is Gadapasi located?
Gadapasi village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadapasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadapasi is Chandipada.
What is the pincode of Gadapasi?
The pincode of Gadapasi is 759124.
What is the population of Gadapasi?
Gadapasi has a total population of 268, including 134 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Gadapasi?
There are 55 households in Gadapasi.
What is the literacy rate in Gadapasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadapasi is 74.25%. Male literacy is 78.36% and female literacy is 70.15%.