Geredisahi - Harabhanga, Boudh
Geredisahi is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 81 km from Harbhanga and around 81 km from Baudh. Mahalikpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Geredisahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Geredisahi is 418782. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 762020 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Geredisahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Geredisahi
According to the 2011 Census, Geredisahi village had a total population of 347 people, including 166 males and 181 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.41%, with male literacy at 91.18% and female literacy at 84.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 347 | 166 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 108 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 48 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 124 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 42 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Geredisahi
Geredisahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Geredisahi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Geredisahi. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Geredisahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Geredisahi is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Geredisahi is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Geredisahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Geredisahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Geredisahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Geredisahi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Geredisahi
Where is Geredisahi located?
Geredisahi village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Geredisahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Geredisahi is Mahalikpada.
What is the pincode of Geredisahi?
The pincode of Geredisahi is 762020.
What is the population of Geredisahi?
Geredisahi had a total population of 347, including 166 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Geredisahi?
Geredisahi had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Geredisahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Geredisahi was 87.41%. Male literacy was 91.18% and female literacy was 84.18%.