Gobindapur - Cuttack
Gobindapur is a village situated in the Cuttack tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Cuttack Sadar and around 20 km from Cuttack. Jharkata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur is 400054. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 754112 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Cuttack sadar 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 1,159 people, consisting of 583 males and 576 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 901 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,159 | 583 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 95 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 473 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 110 | 148 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sisua | West | 0.86 km |
| Paramahansa | East | 1.65 km |
| Bentakar | West | 1.76 km |
| Rajahansa | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Dahigan | South | 1.94 km |
| Aini | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Dianrajahansa | North | 2.49 km |
| Khadichuandeuli | South | 2.50 km |
| Kalapada | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Manibad | North-West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindapur
Gobindapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mattagajpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Gobindapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gobindapur
Where is Gobindapur located?
Gobindapur village is located in Cuttack Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur is Jharkata.
What is the pincode of Gobindapur?
The pincode of Gobindapur is 754112.
What is the population of Gobindapur?
Gobindapur has a total population of 1,159, including 583 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Gobindapur?
There are 241 households in Gobindapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 77.74%. Male literacy is 81.13% and female literacy is 74.31%.