Ghodapalankaranjara - Polasara, Ganjam

Ghodapalankaranjara is a village situated in the Polasara tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 70 km from Kabisuryanagar and around 70 km from Chatrapur. Ghodapalana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghodapalankaranjara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodapalankaranjara is 411384. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 761104 pincode. Polasara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Ghodapalankaranjara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Polasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghodapalankaranjara

According to the 2011 Census, Ghodapalankaranjara village had a total population of 2,035 people, including 915 males and 1,120 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 1,224 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.30%, with male literacy at 82.53% and female literacy at 57.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghodapalankaranjara

Ghodapalankaranjara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghodapalankaranjara

Ghodapalankaranjara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rambha, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Polasara to Ghodapalankaranjara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Ghodapalankaranjara is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghodapalankaranjara

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

Health Facilities in Ghodapalankaranjara

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

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