Guhiriapadar - Belpara, Balangir
Guhiriapadar is a village situated in the Belpara tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belpara and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Sarmuhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guhiriapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guhiriapadar is 420960. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 767026 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Guhiriapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patnagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guhiriapadar
As per Census 2011, Guhiriapadar village has a total population of 46 people, consisting of 21 males and 25 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,190 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guhiriapadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 14 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Guhiriapadar
Guhiriapadar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Guhiriapadar
Public transport in the Guhiriapadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kantabanji to Guhiriapadar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Guhiriapadar is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guhiriapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guhiriapadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guhiriapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guhiriapadar 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 Guhiriapadar
Where is Guhiriapadar located?
Guhiriapadar village is located in Belpara Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guhiriapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Guhiriapadar is Sarmuhan.
What is the pincode of Guhiriapadar?
The pincode of Guhiriapadar is 767026.
What is the population of Guhiriapadar?
Guhiriapadar has a total population of 46, including 21 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Guhiriapadar?
There are 14 households in Guhiriapadar.
What is the literacy rate in Guhiriapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guhiriapadar is 28.26%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 24.00%.