Goptimaha - Mohana, Gajapati

Goptimaha is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Karachabadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goptimaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Goptimaha is 413760. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Goptimaha 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 Goptimaha

As per Census 2011, Goptimaha village has a total population of 139 people, consisting of 60 males and 79 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,316 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 30 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Goptimaha

Goptimaha 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 Goptimaha

Public transport in the Goptimaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Surla Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Goptimaha is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Goptimaha is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Goptimaha

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

Health Facilities in Goptimaha

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

FAQs about Goptimaha