Gadpal - Debagarh, Deogarh

Gadpal is a village situated in the Debagarh tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Debagarh and around 15 km from Debagarh. Chheplipali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadpal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadpal is 382798. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 768108 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Gadpal 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 Gadpal

According to the 2011 Census, Gadpal village had a total population of 340 people, including 169 males and 171 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.85%, with male literacy at 89.26% and female literacy at 80.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.

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

Nearby Villages of Gadpal

Gadpal 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 Gadpal

Gadpal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Gadpal is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Gadpal is about 15 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 Gadpal

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

Health Facilities in Gadpal

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

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