Gudipadar - Patrapur, Ganjam
Gudipadar is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Jarada and around 75 km from Chatrapur. Samantarapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudipadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudipadar is 413290. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 761005 pincode. Chhatrapur is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Gudipadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gudipadar
According to the 2011 Census, Gudipadar village had a total population of 1,833 people, including 863 males and 970 females, living in 440 households. The sex ratio was 1,124 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.40%, with male literacy at 77.81% and female literacy at 46.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.
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 | 1,833 | 863 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 88 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 61 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,015 | 603 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 260 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Gudipadar
Gudipadar 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 Gudipadar
Public transport in the Gudipadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhatrapur to Gudipadar is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Gudipadar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudipadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudipadar 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 Gudipadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudipadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gudipadar
Where is Gudipadar located?
Gudipadar village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gudipadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudipadar is Samantarapur.
What is the pincode of Gudipadar?
The pincode of Gudipadar is 761005.
What is the population of Gudipadar?
Gudipadar had a total population of 1,833, including 863 males and 970 females.
How many households are there in Gudipadar?
Gudipadar had 440 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gudipadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudipadar was 61.40%. Male literacy was 77.81% and female literacy was 46.92%.