Gajendrapur - Bonth, Bhadrak
Gajendrapur is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Bhadrak Rural and around 21 km from Bhadrak. Tadagan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajendrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajendrapur is 394884. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 756100 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gajendrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gajendrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gajendrapur village had a total population of 169 people, including 89 males and 80 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.61%, with male literacy at 95.29% and female literacy at 87.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.
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 | 169 | 89 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 81 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 8 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Gajendrapur
Gajendrapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gajendrapur
Public transport in the Gajendrapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gajendrapur.
| 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 Gajendrapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Gajendrapur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gajendrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajendrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gajendrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajendrapur 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gajendrapur
Where is Gajendrapur located?
Gajendrapur village is located in Bonth Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gajendrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajendrapur is Tadagan.
What is the pincode of Gajendrapur?
The pincode of Gajendrapur is 756100.
What is the population of Gajendrapur?
Gajendrapur had a total population of 169, including 89 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Gajendrapur?
Gajendrapur had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajendrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajendrapur was 91.61%. Male literacy was 95.29% and female literacy was 87.14%.