Gohiribadi - Ghumusar, Ganjam
Gohiribadi is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Bhanjanagar and around 120 km from Chatrapur. Gunduribadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohiribadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohiribadi is 410552. The village covers a total geographical area of 354 hectares and falls under the 761126 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Gohiribadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gohiribadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gohiribadi village had a total population of 568 people, including 263 males and 305 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.53%, with male literacy at 66.96% and female literacy at 44.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174.
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 | 568 | 263 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 82 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 150 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 113 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Gohiribadi
Gohiribadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gohiribadi
Gohiribadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bhanjanagar to Gohiribadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Gohiribadi is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gohiribadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohiribadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gohiribadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohiribadi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gohiribadi
Where is Gohiribadi located?
Gohiribadi village is located in Ghumusar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gohiribadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gohiribadi is Gunduribadi.
What is the pincode of Gohiribadi?
The pincode of Gohiribadi is 761126.
What is the population of Gohiribadi?
Gohiribadi had a total population of 568, including 263 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Gohiribadi?
Gohiribadi had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gohiribadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohiribadi was 54.53%. Male literacy was 66.96% and female literacy was 44.32%.