Gadisapalli - Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam

Gadisapalli is a village situated in the Jagannath Prasad tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagannath Prasad and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Baragam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadisapalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadisapalli is 410519. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 761121 pincode. Bellaguntha is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Gadisapalli 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 Gadisapalli

As per Census 2011, Gadisapalli village has a total population of 727 people, consisting of 377 males and 350 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population727377350
Child Population (0–6 yrs)855035
Scheduled Castes (SC)663828
Literate Population495286209
Illiterate Population23291141

Nearby Villages of Gadisapalli

Gadisapalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MentapurEast0.80 km
AdheiganSouth-West1.60 km
TaraffaEast1.69 km
BijayadhanurjayapurEast1.72 km
SorisamuliSouth-East2.17 km
TentuliaEast2.38 km
PatharapalliNorth-West2.58 km
LunijholaSouth-West2.68 km
RajanpaliWest2.71 km
BelakiariNorth-West2.74 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gadisapalli

Gadisapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bellaguntha to Gadisapalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Gadisapalli is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gadisapalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Gadisapalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gadisapalli

Where is Gadisapalli located?

Gadisapalli village is located in Jagannath Prasad Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gadisapalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Gadisapalli is Baragam.

What is the pincode of Gadisapalli?

The pincode of Gadisapalli is 761121.

What is the population of Gadisapalli?

Gadisapalli has a total population of 727, including 377 males and 350 females.

How many households are there in Gadisapalli?

There are 140 households in Gadisapalli.

What is the literacy rate in Gadisapalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadisapalli is 68.09%. Male literacy is 75.86% and female literacy is 59.71%.