Gohirapasi - Chhendipada, Angul
Gohirapasi is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Chhendipada and around 45 km from Anugul . Bahalasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohirapasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohirapasi is 404425. The village covers a total geographical area of 969 hectares and falls under the 759124 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Gohirapasi 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 Gohirapasi
As per Census 2011, Gohirapasi village has a total population of 764 people, consisting of 388 males and 376 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 489 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gohirapasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 764 | 388 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 285 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 103 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Gohirapasi
Gohirapasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanguria | South | 0.92 km |
| Dahibar | East | 1.40 km |
| Nanguli | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Chhotagolagadia | North | 1.65 km |
| Bahalsahi | West | 1.66 km |
| Chhendipada | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Golagadia | North | 2.87 km |
| Chhotatentuli | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Gadapasi | West | 3.26 km |
| Mamuriasahi | West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gohirapasi
Gohirapasi 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 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Gohirapasi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gohirapasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohirapasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gohirapasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohirapasi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gohirapasi
Where is Gohirapasi located?
Gohirapasi village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohirapasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gohirapasi is Bahalasahi.
What is the pincode of Gohirapasi?
The pincode of Gohirapasi is 759124.
What is the population of Gohirapasi?
Gohirapasi has a total population of 764, including 388 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Gohirapasi?
There are 173 households in Gohirapasi.
What is the literacy rate in Gohirapasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohirapasi is 64.01%. Male literacy is 73.45% and female literacy is 54.26%.