Gaithipur - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Gaithipur is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Kanimula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaithipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaithipur is 397485. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 754137 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Gaithipur 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 Gaithipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gaithipur village had a total population of 604 people, including 298 males and 306 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.51%, with male literacy at 98.87% and female literacy at 94.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193.
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 | 604 | 298 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 95 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 262 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 36 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Gaithipur
Gaithipur 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 Gaithipur
Gaithipur 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 | 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 Jagatsinghapur to Gaithipur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaithipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaithipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gaithipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaithipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaithipur
Where is Gaithipur located?
Gaithipur village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gaithipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaithipur is Kanimula.
What is the pincode of Gaithipur?
The pincode of Gaithipur is 754137.
What is the population of Gaithipur?
Gaithipur had a total population of 604, including 298 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Gaithipur?
Gaithipur had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaithipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaithipur was 96.51%. Male literacy was 98.87% and female literacy was 94.29%.