Golabandapalli - Asika, Ganjam
Golabandapalli is a village situated in the Asika tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Asika and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Gunthapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golabandapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golabandapalli is 411197. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 761110 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Golabandapalli 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 Golabandapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Golabandapalli village had a total population of 97 people, including 45 males and 52 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,156 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.06%, with male literacy at 95.00% and female literacy at 76.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 7 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Golabandapalli
Golabandapalli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khandabandha | South | 1.39 km |
| Landajuali | North | 1.62 km |
| Kesapursasan | West | 1.68 km |
| Gunthapada | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Sahaspur | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Kandhsundarapalli | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Balisira | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Jharapari | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Sapuapalli | East | 2.91 km |
| Bhumidhimirapalli | West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golabandapalli
Golabandapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Asika to Golabandapalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Golabandapalli is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golabandapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golabandapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Golabandapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golabandapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Golabandapalli
Where is Golabandapalli located?
Golabandapalli village is located in Asika Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golabandapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Golabandapalli is Gunthapada.
What is the pincode of Golabandapalli?
The pincode of Golabandapalli is 761110.
What is the population of Golabandapalli?
Golabandapalli had a total population of 97, including 45 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Golabandapalli?
Golabandapalli had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golabandapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golabandapalli was 85.06%. Male literacy was 95.00% and female literacy was 76.60%.