Gobindpur - Barpali, Bargarh
Gobindpur is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Barapali and around 34 km from Bargarh. Tulandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpur is 380449. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 768029 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gobindpur 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 Gobindpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindpur village had a total population of 219 people, including 114 males and 105 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.05%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 67.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 219 | 114 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 42 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindpur
Gobindpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ainlapali | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Ichhapadar | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Latakera | North | 2.51 km |
| Katapali | East | 2.73 km |
| Patkulunda | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Tulandi | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Padhanpali | North | 3.06 km |
| Baseikela | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Gurupali | East | 3.58 km |
| Bargaon | North-East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gobindpur. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 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 Gobindpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Gobindpur is about 34 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 Gobindpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobindpur
Where is Gobindpur located?
Gobindpur village is located in Barpali Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur is Tulandi.
What is the pincode of Gobindpur?
The pincode of Gobindpur is 768029.
What is the population of Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had a total population of 219, including 114 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur was 71.05%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 67.02%.