Gavigadia - Bonth, Bhadrak

Gavigadia is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Bant and around 35 km from Bhadrak. Gobindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gavigadia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gavigadia is 394445. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 756114 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Gavigadia 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 Gavigadia

According to the 2011 Census, Gavigadia village had a total population of 578 people, including 318 males and 260 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.40%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 69.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gavigadia

Gavigadia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gavigadia

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gavigadia. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Gavigadia is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Gavigadia is about 35 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 Gavigadia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gavigadia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gavigadia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gavigadia village are given below:

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