Gohirachhoda - Hindol, Dhenkanal

Gohirachhoda is a village situated in the Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindol and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Kantamila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohirachhoda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohirachhoda is 403059. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 759022 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Gohirachhoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gohirachhoda

As per Census 2011, Gohirachhoda village has a total population of 727 people, consisting of 366 males and 361 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gohirachhoda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gohirachhoda

Gohirachhoda 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 Gohirachhoda

Gohirachhoda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Angul, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Gohirachhoda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Gohirachhoda is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gohirachhoda

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

Health Facilities in Gohirachhoda

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

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