Gohirani - Bhadrak
Gohirani is a village situated in the Bhadrak tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Bhadrak Rural and around 8 km from Bhadrak. Betara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohirani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohirani is 394827. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 756100 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gohirani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadrak Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gohirani
As per Census 2011, Gohirani village has a total population of 428 people, consisting of 209 males and 219 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 342 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gohirani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 428 | 209 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 46 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 176 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 33 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Gohirani
Gohirani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mulagan | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Betra | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Adampur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Biripada | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Bishnupur | South | 1.96 km |
| Andheipali | West | 2.14 km |
| Amargadia | North | 2.20 km |
| Kalahandia | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Nalanga | East | 2.47 km |
| Kadapada | East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gohirani
Gohirani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Gohirani is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gohirani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohirani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gohirani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohirani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gohirani
Where is Gohirani located?
Gohirani village is located in Bhadrak Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohirani?
The Gram Panchayat of Gohirani is Betara.
What is the pincode of Gohirani?
The pincode of Gohirani is 756100.
What is the population of Gohirani?
Gohirani has a total population of 428, including 209 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Gohirani?
There are 84 households in Gohirani.
What is the literacy rate in Gohirani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohirani is 79.91%. Male literacy is 84.21% and female literacy is 75.80%.