Goudpali - Khaprakhol, Balangir

Goudpali is a village situated in the Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Patnagarh and around 60 km from Balangir. Luhasingha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goudpali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Goudpali is 420583. The village covers a total geographical area of 539 hectares and falls under the 767025 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Goudpali 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 Goudpali

As per Census 2011, Goudpali village has a total population of 975 people, consisting of 488 males and 487 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goudpali are given below:

Nearby Villages of Goudpali

Goudpali 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 Goudpali

Goudpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harishanker Rd, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Goudpali is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Goudpali is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Goudpali

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

Health Facilities in Goudpali

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

FAQs about Goudpali