Gadasahi - Oupada, Balasore

Gadasahi is a village situated in the Oupada tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Oupada and around 60 km from Baleshwar. Gadasahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadasahi is 393330. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 756049 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

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

Population of Gadasahi

As per Census 2011, Gadasahi village has a total population of 1,101 people, consisting of 481 males and 620 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 1,288 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 390 literate and 711 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 877 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Gadasahi

Gadasahi 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 Gadasahi

Gadasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sabira, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Gadasahi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Gadasahi 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 Gadasahi

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

Health Facilities in Gadasahi

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

FAQs about Gadasahi