Gachhoria - Chandbali, Bhadrak

Gachhoria is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Bansada and around 35 km from Bhadrak. Basada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gachhoria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gachhoria is 395429. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 756129 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Gachhoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gachhoria

As per Census 2011, Gachhoria village has a total population of 226 people, consisting of 112 males and 114 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 133 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gachhoria are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population226112114
Child Population (0–6 yrs)372017
Scheduled Castes (SC)1738588
Literate Population1337360
Illiterate Population933954

Nearby Villages of Gachhoria

Gachhoria 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RajagurupurSouth-West1.16 km
SendhagaraEast1.50 km
PurastampurNorth1.62 km
KoliariaSouth1.73 km
BrahmatikiriSouth-East2.10 km
BalipadaWest2.24 km
RahimpurNorth2.39 km
RaipurSouth-East2.39 km
TarafraipurSouth-East2.88 km
LalitadeipurNorth2.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gachhoria

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gachhoria. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Gachhoria is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Gachhoria 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 Gachhoria

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Gachhoria

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gachhoria

Where is Gachhoria located?

Gachhoria village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gachhoria?

The Gram Panchayat of Gachhoria is Basada.

What is the pincode of Gachhoria?

The pincode of Gachhoria is 756129.

What is the population of Gachhoria?

Gachhoria has a total population of 226, including 112 males and 114 females.

How many households are there in Gachhoria?

There are 45 households in Gachhoria.

What is the literacy rate in Gachhoria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gachhoria is 58.85%. Male literacy is 65.18% and female literacy is 52.63%.