Gadgaddala Village - Barpali, Bargarh
Gadgaddala is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Barapali and around 27 km from Bargarh. Lenda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadgaddala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadgaddala is 380442. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 768029 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Gadgaddala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadgaddala
As per Census 2011, Gadgaddala village has a total population of 623 people, consisting of 319 males and 304 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 386 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadgaddala are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 623 | 319 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 41 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 82 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 203 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 116 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Gadgaddala
Gadgaddala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambapatra | North | 1.25 km |
| Gopaipali | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Badgaon | South | 2.00 km |
| Mahulpali | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Lenda | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Bahiapadar | North | 2.46 km |
| Dhaurakhanda | West | 2.51 km |
| Kadalipali | East | 2.64 km |
| Ainthapali | East | 3.25 km |
| Jhulopali | South-West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadgaddala
Gadgaddala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Barpali to Gadgaddala is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Gadgaddala is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadgaddala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadgaddala 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadgaddala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadgaddala 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 Gadgaddala
Where is Gadgaddala located?
Gadgaddala village is located in Barpali Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadgaddala?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadgaddala is Lenda.
What is the pincode of Gadgaddala?
The pincode of Gadgaddala is 768029.
What is the population of Gadgaddala?
Gadgaddala has a total population of 623, including 319 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Gadgaddala?
There are 129 households in Gadgaddala.
What is the literacy rate in Gadgaddala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadgaddala is 61.96%. Male literacy is 63.64% and female literacy is 60.20%.