Garudgaon - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack

Garudgaon is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Choudwar and around 25 km from Cuttack. Nakhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garudgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garudgaon is 399292. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 754025 pincode. Choudwar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Garudgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Choudwar-cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Garudgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Garudgaon village had a total population of 293 people, including 141 males and 152 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.30%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 85.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Garudgaon

Garudgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Garudgaon

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Garudgaon. The nearest railway station is Salagaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Choudwar to Garudgaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Garudgaon is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Garudgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garudgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Garudgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garudgaon village are given below:

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