Gadagadaahill - Asika, Ganjam

Gadagadaahill is a village situated in the Asika tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Asika and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Sidhanai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadagadaahill village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadagadaahill is 411284. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 761110 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Gadagadaahill village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aska Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Gadagadaahill

As per Census 2011, Gadagadaahill village has a total population of 1,646 people, consisting of 823 males and 823 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,016 literate and 630 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Gadagadaahill

Gadagadaahill 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 Gadagadaahill

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gadagadaahill. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asika to Gadagadaahill is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Gadagadaahill 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 Gadagadaahill

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

Health Facilities in Gadagadaahill

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

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