Gochhabari - Harabhanga, Boudh
Gochhabari is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 79 km from Harbhanga and around 79 km from Baudh. Talagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gochhabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gochhabari is 418838. The village covers a total geographical area of 307 hectares and falls under the 762023 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Gochhabari 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 Gochhabari
As per Census 2011, Gochhabari village has a total population of 107 people, consisting of 46 males and 61 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,326 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 25 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gochhabari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 46 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 7 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Gochhabari
Gochhabari 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 Gochhabari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gochhabari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Gochhabari is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Gochhabari is about 79 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 Gochhabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gochhabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gochhabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gochhabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gochhabari
Where is Gochhabari located?
Gochhabari village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gochhabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gochhabari is Talagaon.
What is the pincode of Gochhabari?
The pincode of Gochhabari is 762023.
What is the population of Gochhabari?
Gochhabari has a total population of 107, including 46 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Gochhabari?
There are 25 households in Gochhabari.
What is the literacy rate in Gochhabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gochhabari is 76.64%. Male literacy is 84.78% and female literacy is 70.49%.