Gohirapadi - Bonth, Bhadrak
Gohirapadi is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Bant and around 19 km from Bhadrak. Nilak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohirapadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohirapadi is 394411. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 756114 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gohirapadi 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 Gohirapadi
As per Census 2011, Gohirapadi village has a total population of 299 people, consisting of 147 males and 152 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gohirapadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 147 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 116 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 31 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Gohirapadi
Gohirapadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kantigadia | North | 0.79 km |
| Padiapada | West | 0.90 km |
| Trikona | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Binjhaa | South | 1.08 km |
| Palasa | East | 1.31 km |
| Gharapada | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Nalpur | South | 1.74 km |
| Alamanga | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Mahulgadia | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Chhayalsing | North-East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gohirapadi
Gohirapadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kenduapada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Gohirapadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Gohirapadi is about 19 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 Gohirapadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohirapadi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gohirapadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohirapadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gohirapadi
Where is Gohirapadi located?
Gohirapadi village is located in Bonth Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohirapadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gohirapadi is Nilak.
What is the pincode of Gohirapadi?
The pincode of Gohirapadi is 756114.
What is the population of Gohirapadi?
Gohirapadi has a total population of 299, including 147 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Gohirapadi?
There are 67 households in Gohirapadi.
What is the literacy rate in Gohirapadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohirapadi is 74.92%. Male literacy is 78.91% and female literacy is 71.05%.