Ghuntulipasi - Chhendipada, Angul
Ghuntulipasi is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Chhendipada and around 55 km from Anugul . Basantapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghuntulipasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghuntulipasi is 404488. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 759141 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Ghuntulipasi 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 Ghuntulipasi
According to the 2011 Census, Ghuntulipasi village had a total population of 976 people, including 487 males and 489 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 91.33% and female literacy at 68.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 381, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 487 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 188 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 390 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 97 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Ghuntulipasi
Ghuntulipasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deuria Jharan | South | 1.52 km |
| Basantapur | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Similipal | West | 2.83 km |
| Sapoinali | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Handigoda | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Podapada | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Dhaurakhaman | South | 4.46 km |
| Bagadia | North | 4.58 km |
| Gadapasi | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Panapasi | North-East | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghuntulipasi
Public transport in the Ghuntulipasi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Ghuntulipasi is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghuntulipasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghuntulipasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghuntulipasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghuntulipasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghuntulipasi
Where is Ghuntulipasi located?
Ghuntulipasi village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghuntulipasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghuntulipasi is Basantapur.
What is the pincode of Ghuntulipasi?
The pincode of Ghuntulipasi is 759141.
What is the population of Ghuntulipasi?
Ghuntulipasi had a total population of 976, including 487 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Ghuntulipasi?
Ghuntulipasi had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghuntulipasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghuntulipasi was 80.00%. Male literacy was 91.33% and female literacy was 68.95%.