Garadiha - Dasarathpur, Jajpur
Garadiha is a village situated in the Dasarathpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Mangalpur and around 25 km from Jajapur . Susua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garadiha is 402111. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 755011 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Garadiha 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 Garadiha
According to the 2011 Census, Garadiha village had a total population of 1,024 people, including 492 males and 532 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.20%, with male literacy at 88.86% and female literacy at 72.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389.
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 | 1,024 | 492 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 61 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 189 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 383 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 109 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Garadiha
Garadiha 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 Garadiha
Garadiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jajapur to Garadiha is about 25 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 Garadiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garadiha 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Garadiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garadiha 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garadiha
Where is Garadiha located?
Garadiha village is located in Dasarathpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Garadiha is Susua.
What is the pincode of Garadiha?
The pincode of Garadiha is 755011.
What is the population of Garadiha?
Garadiha had a total population of 1,024, including 492 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Garadiha?
Garadiha had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garadiha was 80.20%. Male literacy was 88.86% and female literacy was 72.46%.