Gobindapur - Athgarh, Cuttack
Gobindapur is a village situated in the Athgarh tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Athagad and around 64 km from Cuttack. Radhagobindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur is 399066. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 754299 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 4 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 Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gobindapur
As per Census 2011, Gobindapur village has a total population of 350 people, consisting of 184 males and 166 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 93 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 184 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 143 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 41 | 52 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Radhakesabpur | West | 0.91 km |
| Radhaprasanapur | East | 0.92 km |
| Radhaballaavapur | North | 1.24 km |
| Haripriyapur | West | 1.54 km |
| Somanathpur | East | 1.92 km |
| Radhagobindapur | North | 1.95 km |
| Dahipur | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Paramanandapur | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Ostia | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Dwarikapur | North-East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindapur
Gobindapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghantikhal Nidhipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athagad to Gobindapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Gobindapur is about 64 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gobindapur
Where is Gobindapur located?
Gobindapur village is located in Athgarh Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur is Radhagobindapur.
What is the pincode of Gobindapur?
The pincode of Gobindapur is 754299.
What is the population of Gobindapur?
Gobindapur has a total population of 350, including 184 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Gobindapur?
There are 100 households in Gobindapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 73.43%. Male literacy is 77.72% and female literacy is 68.67%.