Gaudatulsipalli - Junagarh, Kalahandi
Gaudatulsipalli is a village situated in the Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junagarh and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Maliguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaudatulsipalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaudatulsipalli is 423785. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 766023 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gaudatulsipalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaudatulsipalli
As per Census 2011, Gaudatulsipalli village has a total population of 835 people, consisting of 399 males and 436 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaudatulsipalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 835 | 399 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 225 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 174 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Gaudatulsipalli
Gaudatulsipalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baragaon | East | 1.46 km |
| Sekhapada | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Gaudsargiguda | North | 1.67 km |
| Maliguda | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Sanyasikundamal | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Mathura | North | 2.63 km |
| Budel | South | 2.67 km |
| Barabesal | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Banijara ( I ) | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Ghulijuba | West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaudatulsipalli
Gaudatulsipalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Gaudatulsipalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Gaudatulsipalli is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaudatulsipalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaudatulsipalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gaudatulsipalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaudatulsipalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gaudatulsipalli
Where is Gaudatulsipalli located?
Gaudatulsipalli village is located in Junagarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaudatulsipalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaudatulsipalli is Maliguda.
What is the pincode of Gaudatulsipalli?
The pincode of Gaudatulsipalli is 766023.
What is the population of Gaudatulsipalli?
Gaudatulsipalli has a total population of 835, including 399 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Gaudatulsipalli?
There are 219 households in Gaudatulsipalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gaudatulsipalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaudatulsipalli is 42.40%. Male literacy is 56.39% and female literacy is 29.59%.