Ghukodi - Harabhanga, Boudh
Ghukodi is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 57 km from Harbhanga and around 57 km from Baudh. Harabhanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghukodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghukodi is 418751. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 762020 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Ghukodi 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.
Nearby Villages of Ghukodi
Ghukodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dimirikhol | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Kanthipadar | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Tangarkupa | North | 2.58 km |
| Jharkhaman | North | 3.13 km |
| Bhaliagora | North | 4.05 km |
| Kharbhuin | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Saradakhol | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Bingigada | North | 4.57 km |
| Kutijhar | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Uduguj | South-East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghukodi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghukodi. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Ghukodi is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Ghukodi is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghukodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghukodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghukodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghukodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghukodi
Where is Ghukodi located?
Ghukodi village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghukodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghukodi is Harabhanga.
What is the pincode of Ghukodi?
The pincode of Ghukodi is 762020.