Goursahi(Gaudasahi) - Khaira, Balasore
Goursahi(Gaudasahi) is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Khaira and around 55 km from Baleshwar. Gadpokhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goursahi(Gaudasahi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goursahi(Gaudasahi) is 393500. The village covers a total geographical area of 3 hectares and falls under the 756059 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Goursahi(Gaudasahi) 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 Goursahi(Gaudasahi)
According to the 2011 Census, Goursahi(Gaudasahi) village had a total population of 24 people, including 14 males and 10 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.45%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 90.00%.
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 | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Goursahi(Gaudasahi)
Goursahi(Gaudasahi) 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 Goursahi(Gaudasahi)
Public transport in the Goursahi(Gaudasahi) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Goursahi(Gaudasahi).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Goursahi(Gaudasahi) is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Goursahi(Gaudasahi) is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goursahi(Gaudasahi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goursahi(Gaudasahi) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goursahi(Gaudasahi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goursahi(Gaudasahi) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goursahi(Gaudasahi)
Where is Goursahi(Gaudasahi) located?
Goursahi(Gaudasahi) village is located in Khaira Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Goursahi(Gaudasahi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Goursahi(Gaudasahi) is Gadpokhari.
What is the pincode of Goursahi(Gaudasahi)?
The pincode of Goursahi(Gaudasahi) is 756059.
What is the population of Goursahi(Gaudasahi)?
Goursahi(Gaudasahi) had a total population of 24, including 14 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Goursahi(Gaudasahi)?
Goursahi(Gaudasahi) had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goursahi(Gaudasahi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goursahi(Gaudasahi) was 95.45%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 90.00%.