Gudupada - Athgarh, Cuttack
Gudupada is a village situated in the Athgarh tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Athagad and around 66 km from Cuttack. Ichhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudupada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudupada is 399037. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 754295 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gudupada 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 Gudupada
According to the 2011 Census, Gudupada village had a total population of 1,282 people, including 698 males and 584 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.06%, with male literacy at 96.71% and female literacy at 84.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 1,282 | 698 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 90 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 41 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,039 | 588 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 110 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Gudupada
Gudupada 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 Gudupada
Public transport in the Gudupada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gudupada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Athagad to Gudupada is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Gudupada is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudupada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudupada 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gudupada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudupada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gudupada
Where is Gudupada located?
Gudupada village is located in Athgarh Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gudupada?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudupada is Ichhapur.
What is the pincode of Gudupada?
The pincode of Gudupada is 754295.
What is the population of Gudupada?
Gudupada had a total population of 1,282, including 698 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Gudupada?
Gudupada had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gudupada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudupada was 91.06%. Male literacy was 96.71% and female literacy was 84.62%.