Gananathpur - Barkot, Deogarh
Gananathpur is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 90 km from Kundheigola and around 60 km from Debagarh. Raitabahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gananathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gananathpur is 383039. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Gananathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gananathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gananathpur village had a total population of 53 people, including 27 males and 26 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.89%, with male literacy at 95.65% and female literacy at 81.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) 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 | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 5 | 8 |
Transport and Connectivity of Gananathpur
Public transport in the Gananathpur is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Debagarh to Gananathpur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Gananathpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gananathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gananathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gananathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gananathpur 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 Gananathpur
Where is Gananathpur located?
Gananathpur village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gananathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gananathpur is Raitabahal.
What is the pincode of Gananathpur?
The pincode of Gananathpur is 768109.
What is the population of Gananathpur?
Gananathpur had a total population of 53, including 27 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Gananathpur?
Gananathpur had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gananathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gananathpur was 88.89%. Male literacy was 95.65% and female literacy was 81.82%.