Ghusurigadia - Khaira, Balasore
Ghusurigadia is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Khaira and around 52 km from Baleshwar. Sundiragandibed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghusurigadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghusurigadia is 393592. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 756048 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ghusurigadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simulia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghusurigadia
As per Census 2011, Ghusurigadia village has a total population of 285 people, consisting of 140 males and 145 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghusurigadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 140 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 119 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 21 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Ghusurigadia
Ghusurigadia 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 Ghusurigadia
Ghusurigadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Ghusurigadia is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Ghusurigadia 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 Ghusurigadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghusurigadia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghusurigadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghusurigadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghusurigadia
Where is Ghusurigadia located?
Ghusurigadia village is located in Khaira Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghusurigadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghusurigadia is Sundiragandibed.
What is the pincode of Ghusurigadia?
The pincode of Ghusurigadia is 756048.
What is the population of Ghusurigadia?
Ghusurigadia has a total population of 285, including 140 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Ghusurigadia?
There are 76 households in Ghusurigadia.
What is the literacy rate in Ghusurigadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghusurigadia is 80.70%. Male literacy is 85.00% and female literacy is 76.55%.