Gobindapur - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Gobindapur is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Chandabali and around 62 km from Bhadrak. Bijayanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur is 395342. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 756133 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Gobindapur 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 Gobindapur
As per Census 2011, Gobindapur village has a total population of 773 people, consisting of 370 males and 403 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 399 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 370 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 217 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 153 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindapur
Gobindapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saranaichhapur | North | 0.46 km |
| Begunia | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Tentulidadian | South | 1.24 km |
| Chandakuda | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Kandagaradi | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Majhigan | West | 1.90 km |
| Kismat | West | 1.92 km |
| Chalunia | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Bishrampur | South | 2.30 km |
| Banchhanidhipur | East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindapur
Gobindapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Gobindapur is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Gobindapur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobindapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gobindapur
Where is Gobindapur located?
Gobindapur village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur is Bijayanagar.
What is the pincode of Gobindapur?
The pincode of Gobindapur is 756133.
What is the population of Gobindapur?
Gobindapur has a total population of 773, including 370 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Gobindapur?
There are 155 households in Gobindapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 51.62%. Male literacy is 58.65% and female literacy is 45.16%.