Gohiratikar - Dharmasala, Jajpur

Gohiratikar is a village situated in the Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from Jenapur and around 63 km from Jajapur . Raichanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohiratikar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohiratikar is 401376. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 755023 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Gohiratikar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gohiratikar

According to the 2011 Census, Gohiratikar village had a total population of 285 people, including 130 males and 155 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,192 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.34%, with male literacy at 82.24% and female literacy at 64.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gohiratikar

Gohiratikar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gohiratikar

Gohiratikar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmani Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Gohiratikar is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Gohiratikar is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gohiratikar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohiratikar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gohiratikar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohiratikar village are given below:

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