Gambharghati - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi

Gambharghati is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Narala and around 51 km from Bhawanipatna. Bhurtigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gambharghati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gambharghati is 422857. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 766100 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Gambharghati

As per Census 2011, Gambharghati village has a total population of 42 people, consisting of 23 males and 19 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gambharghati are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gambharghati

Gambharghati 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 Gambharghati

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gambharghati. The nearest railway station is Norla Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Gambharghati is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Gambharghati is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gambharghati

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

Health Facilities in Gambharghati

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

FAQs about Gambharghati