Gadiapal - Reamal, Deogarh
Gadiapal is a village situated in the Reamal tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Kundheigola and around 70 km from Debagarh. Budhapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadiapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadiapal is 383203. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Gadiapal 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 Gadiapal
As per Census 2011, Gadiapal village has a total population of 272 people, consisting of 136 males and 136 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadiapal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 136 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 95 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 41 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Gadiapal
Gadiapal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhapal | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Gariapali | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Tileipasi | South | 1.66 km |
| Juradanga | South | 2.07 km |
| Jharaberani | West | 2.20 km |
| Hrudapali | North | 2.27 km |
| Deojharan | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Natripal | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Surangipal | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Sendha | South-East | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadiapal
Public transport in the Gadiapal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Gadiapal is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Gadiapal is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadiapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadiapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gadiapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadiapal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gadiapal
Where is Gadiapal located?
Gadiapal village is located in Reamal Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadiapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadiapal is Budhapal.
What is the pincode of Gadiapal?
The pincode of Gadiapal is 768109.
What is the population of Gadiapal?
Gadiapal has a total population of 272, including 136 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Gadiapal?
There are 65 households in Gadiapal.
What is the literacy rate in Gadiapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadiapal is 63.97%. Male literacy is 69.85% and female literacy is 58.09%.