Gambhariguda - Surada, Ganjam
Gambhariguda is a village situated in the Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Badagada and around 155 km from Chatrapur. Machhakote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gambhariguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gambhariguda is 410922. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 761109 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Gambhariguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gambhariguda
As per Census 2011, Gambhariguda village has a total population of 236 people, consisting of 115 males and 121 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gambhariguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 115 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 111 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 37 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 78 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Gambhariguda
Gambhariguda 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 Gambhariguda
Gambhariguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surada to Gambhariguda is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Gambhariguda is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gambhariguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gambhariguda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gambhariguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gambhariguda 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 Gambhariguda
Where is Gambhariguda located?
Gambhariguda village is located in Surada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gambhariguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gambhariguda is Machhakote.
What is the pincode of Gambhariguda?
The pincode of Gambhariguda is 761109.
What is the population of Gambhariguda?
Gambhariguda has a total population of 236, including 115 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Gambhariguda?
There are 45 households in Gambhariguda.
What is the literacy rate in Gambhariguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gambhariguda is 22.03%. Male literacy is 32.17% and female literacy is 12.40%.