Guhirapadar - Agalpur, Balangir

Guhirapadar is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Loisinga and around 42 km from Balangir. Bharsuja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guhirapadar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Guhirapadar is 419857. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.

Guhirapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Guhirapadar

According to the 2011 Census, Guhirapadar village had a total population of 668 people, including 337 males and 331 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.95%, with male literacy at 72.82% and female literacy at 48.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Guhirapadar

Guhirapadar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Guhirapadar

Guhirapadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Guhirapadar is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Guhirapadar is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Guhirapadar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guhirapadar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Guhirapadar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guhirapadar village are given below:

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