Gahiragadiapatana - Banki, Cuttack
Gahiragadiapatana is a village situated in the Banki tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Baidyeswar and around 76 km from Cuttack. Puincha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gahiragadiapatana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gahiragadiapatana is 398878. The village covers a total geographical area of 3 hectares and falls under the 754009 pincode. Banki is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Gahiragadiapatana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gahiragadiapatana
According to the 2011 Census, Gahiragadiapatana village had a total population of 443 people, including 245 males and 198 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 808 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.48%, with male literacy at 98.64% and female literacy at 87.08%.
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 | 443 | 245 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 218 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 27 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Gahiragadiapatana
Gahiragadiapatana 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 Gahiragadiapatana
Gahiragadiapatana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banki to Gahiragadiapatana is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Gahiragadiapatana is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gahiragadiapatana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gahiragadiapatana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gahiragadiapatana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gahiragadiapatana 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gahiragadiapatana
Where is Gahiragadiapatana located?
Gahiragadiapatana village is located in Banki Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahiragadiapatana?
The Gram Panchayat of Gahiragadiapatana is Puincha.
What is the pincode of Gahiragadiapatana?
The pincode of Gahiragadiapatana is 754009.
What is the population of Gahiragadiapatana?
Gahiragadiapatana had a total population of 443, including 245 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Gahiragadiapatana?
Gahiragadiapatana had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahiragadiapatana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahiragadiapatana was 93.48%. Male literacy was 98.64% and female literacy was 87.08%.