Gojiakhamana Village - Surada, Ganjam
Gojiakhamana is a village situated in the Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 69 km from Badagada and around 141 km from Chatrapur. Gouda Gotha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gojiakhamana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gojiakhamana is 411069. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 761109 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Gojiakhamana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gojiakhamana
As per Census 2011, Gojiakhamana village has a total population of 473 people, consisting of 248 males and 225 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 191 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 270 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gojiakhamana are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 248 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 143 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 154 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 94 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Gojiakhamana
Gojiakhamana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talapatama | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Balipadar | South | 2.14 km |
| Dumula | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Nuamadhapur | North | 2.27 km |
| Kutuliguda | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Dhanapur | North | 2.96 km |
| Uparpatama | West | 3.43 km |
| Lekapanka | West | 5.24 km |
| Keranjali | South | 6.53 km |
| Agilipadar | South | 6.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gojiakhamana
Public transport in the Gojiakhamana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Gojiakhamana is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Gojiakhamana is about 141 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gojiakhamana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gojiakhamana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gojiakhamana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gojiakhamana 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gojiakhamana
Where is Gojiakhamana located?
Gojiakhamana village is located in Surada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gojiakhamana?
The Gram Panchayat of Gojiakhamana is Gouda Gotha.
What is the pincode of Gojiakhamana?
The pincode of Gojiakhamana is 761109.
What is the population of Gojiakhamana?
Gojiakhamana has a total population of 473, including 248 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Gojiakhamana?
There are 100 households in Gojiakhamana.
What is the literacy rate in Gojiakhamana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gojiakhamana is 40.38%. Male literacy is 62.10% and female literacy is 16.44%.