Ghaibali - Mohana, Gajapati

Ghaibali is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Chandiput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghaibali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghaibali is 413894. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 761208 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

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

Population of Ghaibali

According to the 2011 Census, Ghaibali village had a total population of 183 people, including 91 males and 92 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.70%, with male literacy at 87.88% and female literacy at 68.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.

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

Nearby Villages of Ghaibali

Ghaibali 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 Ghaibali

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghaibali. The nearest railway station is Surla Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Ghaibali is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Ghaibali is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghaibali

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

Health Facilities in Ghaibali

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

FAQs about Ghaibali