Gabharasa - Tusura, Balangir
Gabharasa is a village situated in the Tusura tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 68 km from Tushura and around 68 km from Balangir. Gambhariguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gabharasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gabharasa is 420511. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Gabharasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gabharasa
According to the 2011 Census, Gabharasa village had a total population of 129 people, including 55 males and 74 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,345 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.66%, with male literacy at 60.47% and female literacy at 52.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.
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 | 129 | 55 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 52 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 29 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Gabharasa
Gabharasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talabaju | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Raksibhata | East | 1.76 km |
| Kutrupala | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Dhanpur | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Sarabeda | East | 2.92 km |
| Benaguda | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Panda Padar | East | 3.79 km |
| Anagula | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Bakbahal | West | 4.03 km |
| Tirchabahal | North-West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gabharasa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gabharasa. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 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 Balangir to Gabharasa is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Gabharasa is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gabharasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gabharasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gabharasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gabharasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gabharasa
Where is Gabharasa located?
Gabharasa village is located in Tusura Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gabharasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Gabharasa is Gambhariguda.
What is the pincode of Gabharasa?
The pincode of Gabharasa is 767030.
What is the population of Gabharasa?
Gabharasa had a total population of 129, including 55 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Gabharasa?
Gabharasa had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gabharasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gabharasa was 55.66%. Male literacy was 60.47% and female literacy was 52.38%.