Goudapatana - Mahanga, Cuttack
Goudapatana is a village situated in the Mahanga tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahanga and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Kaitha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goudapatana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goudapatana is 399481. The village covers a total geographical area of 9 hectares and falls under the 754221 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Goudapatana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goudapatana
As per Census 2011, Goudapatana village has a total population of 350 people, consisting of 188 males and 162 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goudapatana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 188 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 152 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 36 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Goudapatana
Goudapatana 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 Goudapatana
Public transport in the Goudapatana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Goudapatana.
| 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 Cuttack to Goudapatana is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Goudapatana is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goudapatana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goudapatana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goudapatana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goudapatana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Goudapatana
Where is Goudapatana located?
Goudapatana village is located in Mahanga Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goudapatana?
The Gram Panchayat of Goudapatana is Kaitha.
What is the pincode of Goudapatana?
The pincode of Goudapatana is 754221.
What is the population of Goudapatana?
Goudapatana has a total population of 350, including 188 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Goudapatana?
There are 71 households in Goudapatana.
What is the literacy rate in Goudapatana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goudapatana is 75.14%. Male literacy is 80.85% and female literacy is 68.52%.