Ghadaghadapalli - Chhatrapur, Ganjam
Ghadaghadapalli is a village situated in the Chhatrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Chamakhandi and around 6 km from Chatrapur. Sriramachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghadaghadapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghadaghadapalli is 412142. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 761045 pincode. Chhatrapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ghadaghadapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghadaghadapalli
As per Census 2011, Ghadaghadapalli village has a total population of 1,165 people, consisting of 597 males and 568 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 842 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghadaghadapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,165 | 597 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 842 | 487 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 110 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Ghadaghadapalli
Ghadaghadapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindurapalli | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Banabulapalli | West | 1.62 km |
| Brahamanipalli | North | 1.99 km |
| Sriramachandrapur | South | 2.09 km |
| Chamakhandi | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Balakrishnapur | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Ballibagada | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Narasingapur | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Santarapur | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Kanamana | South-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghadaghadapalli
Ghadaghadapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Narasimhapura, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhatrapur to Ghadaghadapalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Ghadaghadapalli is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghadaghadapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghadaghadapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghadaghadapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghadaghadapalli 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 Ghadaghadapalli
Where is Ghadaghadapalli located?
Ghadaghadapalli village is located in Chhatrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghadaghadapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghadaghadapalli is Sriramachandrapur.
What is the pincode of Ghadaghadapalli?
The pincode of Ghadaghadapalli is 761045.
What is the population of Ghadaghadapalli?
Ghadaghadapalli has a total population of 1,165, including 597 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Ghadaghadapalli?
There are 257 households in Ghadaghadapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Ghadaghadapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghadaghadapalli is 72.27%. Male literacy is 81.57% and female literacy is 62.50%.