Gothapada - Biridi, Jagatsinghapur
Gothapada is a village situated in the Biridi tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biridi and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Arana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gothapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gothapada is 398052. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 754132 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gothapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gothapada
As per Census 2011, Gothapada village has a total population of 274 people, consisting of 140 males and 134 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 225 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gothapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 140 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 123 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 17 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Gothapada
Gothapada 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 Gothapada
Public transport in the Gothapada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Gothapada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Gothapada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gothapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gothapada 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gothapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gothapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gothapada
Where is Gothapada located?
Gothapada village is located in Biridi Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gothapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Gothapada is Arana.
What is the pincode of Gothapada?
The pincode of Gothapada is 754132.
What is the population of Gothapada?
Gothapada has a total population of 274, including 140 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Gothapada?
There are 72 households in Gothapada.
What is the literacy rate in Gothapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gothapada is 82.12%. Male literacy is 87.86% and female literacy is 76.12%.