Gabagoda - Bhuban, Dhenkanal
Gabagoda is a village situated in the Bhuban tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhuban and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Dayanabili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gabagoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gabagoda is 402550. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 759024 pincode. Bhuban is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gabagoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gabagoda
According to the 2011 Census, Gabagoda village had a total population of 165 people, including 90 males and 75 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.54%, with male literacy at 95.18% and female literacy at 82.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 165 | 90 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 79 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 11 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Gabagoda
Gabagoda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gabagoda
Gabagoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhuban to Gabagoda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Gabagoda is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gabagoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gabagoda 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 Gabagoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gabagoda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gabagoda
Where is Gabagoda located?
Gabagoda village is located in Bhuban Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gabagoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gabagoda is Dayanabili.
What is the pincode of Gabagoda?
The pincode of Gabagoda is 759024.
What is the population of Gabagoda?
Gabagoda had a total population of 165, including 90 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Gabagoda?
Gabagoda had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gabagoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gabagoda was 89.54%. Male literacy was 95.18% and female literacy was 82.86%.