Gochhapada
Gochhapada is a village located in Baudh Sadar tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Baudh Sadar (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Padmanpur is the gram panchayat of Gochhapada village.
Gochhapada has its own place in the vibrant Baudh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gochhapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gochhapada is 418356. The village spans a total geographical area of 225 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762014. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Gochhapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gochhapada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gochhapada
Below is a concise population overview of Gochhapada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 278 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 380 | 222 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 56 | 135 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gochhapada village:
- The total population of Gochhapada village is around 571, including approximately 278 males and 293 females, with a sex ratio of 1053 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Gochhapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gochhapada village has 110 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gochhapada village is about 66.55%, with male literacy at 79.86% and female literacy at 53.92%.
- There are around 144 households in Gochhapada village.
Connectivity of Gochhapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gochhapada. As per the 2011 stats, Gochhapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gochhapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Gochhapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gochhapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gochhapada
- Where is Gochhapada located?
- Gochhapada village is situated in Baudh Sadar Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gochhapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gochhapada is Padmanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gochhapada?
- The pincode of Gochhapada is 762014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gochhapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gochhapada is 571, with 278 males and 293 females.
- How many households are there in Gochhapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gochhapada village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gochhapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gochhapada is 66.55%. The male literacy rate is 79.86%, while the female literacy rate is 53.92%.