Guansol - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Guansol is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Bansada and around 69 km from Bhadrak. Karanjamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guansol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guansol is 395484. The village covers a total geographical area of 372 hectares and falls under the 756129 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Guansol 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 Guansol
As per Census 2011, Guansol village has a total population of 645 people, consisting of 331 males and 314 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guansol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 645 | 331 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 125 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 260 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 71 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Guansol
Guansol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhirasahi | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Kusunpur | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Saraswati | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Tentulipokhari | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Kalibindha | West | 1.77 km |
| Nachhipur | West | 1.82 km |
| Uttarsahi | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Benichua | North | 2.20 km |
| Dadhibamanpur | West | 2.66 km |
| Dhanakuta | North-East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guansol
Guansol 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 106.1 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 Guansol is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guansol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guansol 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Guansol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guansol 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Guansol
Where is Guansol located?
Guansol village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guansol?
The Gram Panchayat of Guansol is Karanjamal.
What is the pincode of Guansol?
The pincode of Guansol is 756129.
What is the population of Guansol?
Guansol has a total population of 645, including 331 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Guansol?
There are 118 households in Guansol.
What is the literacy rate in Guansol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guansol is 68.68%. Male literacy is 78.55% and female literacy is 58.28%.