Garadeswar - Dasarathpur, Jajpur
Garadeswar is a village situated in the Dasarathpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Jajapur and around 7 km from Jajapur . Taliha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garadeswar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garadeswar is 400907. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 755014 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Garadeswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jajpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Garadeswar
As per Census 2011, Garadeswar village has a total population of 737 people, consisting of 353 males and 384 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 517 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garadeswar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 737 | 353 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 36 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 109 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 264 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 89 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Garadeswar
Garadeswar 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Penthabad | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Daspur | South | 1.01 km |
| Biroli | North | 1.53 km |
| Ramchandrapur | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Durgapur | South | 1.89 km |
| Mudhapada | West | 2.02 km |
| Barahanuapada | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Taliha | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Bakuli | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Hirapur | East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garadeswar
Garadeswar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| 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 Jajapur to Garadeswar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garadeswar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garadeswar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garadeswar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garadeswar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garadeswar
Where is Garadeswar located?
Garadeswar village is located in Dasarathpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garadeswar?
The Gram Panchayat of Garadeswar is Taliha.
What is the pincode of Garadeswar?
The pincode of Garadeswar is 755014.
What is the population of Garadeswar?
Garadeswar has a total population of 737, including 353 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Garadeswar?
There are 185 households in Garadeswar.
What is the literacy rate in Garadeswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garadeswar is 70.15%. Male literacy is 74.79% and female literacy is 65.89%.