Goida - Reamal, Deogarh
Goida is a village situated in the Reamal tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Kundheigola and around 55 km from Debagarh. Kantabahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goida is 383126. The village covers a total geographical area of 541 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Goida 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 Goida
According to the 2011 Census, Goida village had a total population of 732 people, including 371 males and 361 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.56%, with male literacy at 58.78% and female literacy at 33.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 346.
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 | 732 | 371 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 75 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 190 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 181 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 174 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 197 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Goida
Goida 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kantabahal | North | 2.38 km |
| Hadsanghar | East | 3.32 km |
| Godamal | South | 3.35 km |
| Similita | West | 3.83 km |
| Baishnabkhol | North | 4.06 km |
| Satakiari | North-West | 4.83 km |
| Khandiamunda | West | 5.31 km |
| Brahmanipali(nuasahi) | North-West | 5.42 km |
| Lulong | West | 6.04 km |
| Chingudijharana | West | 6.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goida
Public transport in the Goida is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Handapa, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Goida is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Goida is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goida village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Goida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goida village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goida
Where is Goida located?
Goida village is located in Reamal Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Goida?
The Gram Panchayat of Goida is Kantabahal.
What is the pincode of Goida?
The pincode of Goida is 768109.
What is the population of Goida?
Goida had a total population of 732, including 371 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Goida?
Goida had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goida was 45.56%. Male literacy was 58.78% and female literacy was 33.01%.