Gokulanandapur Village - Baliapal, Balasore

Gokulanandapur is a village situated in the Baliapal tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Baliapal and around 52 km from Baleshwar. Srirampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gokulanandapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokulanandapur is 391989. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 756023 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

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

Population of Gokulanandapur

As per Census 2011, Gokulanandapur village has a total population of 187 people, consisting of 90 males and 97 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 187 90 97
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 34 15 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 147 70 77
Literate Population 115 68 47
Illiterate Population 72 22 50

Nearby Villages of Gokulanandapur

Gokulanandapur 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)
NepuraEast1.07 km
SauriSouth1.51 km
JamalpurNorth-West1.88 km
BilakumbhariSouth-East1.97 km
BhujajathiaSouth-East2.02 km
NabaraWest2.04 km
Tapandia-1North2.16 km
ChamardihaSouth2.18 km
ChaksingipurNorth-West2.22 km
BarhampurNorth-West2.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gokulanandapur

Gokulanandapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within >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 Baleshwar to Gokulanandapur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Gokulanandapur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gokulanandapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Gokulanandapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Gokulanandapur

Where is Gokulanandapur located?

Gokulanandapur village is located in Baliapal Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gokulanandapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Gokulanandapur is Srirampur.

What is the pincode of Gokulanandapur?

The pincode of Gokulanandapur is 756023.

What is the population of Gokulanandapur?

Gokulanandapur has a total population of 187, including 90 males and 97 females.

How many households are there in Gokulanandapur?

There are 39 households in Gokulanandapur.

What is the literacy rate in Gokulanandapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulanandapur is 61.50%. Male literacy is 75.56% and female literacy is 48.45%.