Ghodapokhari
Ghodapokhari is a village located in Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 75km away from sub-district headquarter Lanjigarh (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Benagaon is the gram panchayat of Ghodapokhari village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghodapokhari unique in its vibrant Lanjigarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Ghodapokhari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghodapokhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghodapokhari is 422994. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766020. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Ghodapokhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
Google Map of Ghodapokhari
Population of Ghodapokhari
According to the 2011 Census, Ghodapokhari has a total population of about 242, with approximately 115 males and 127 females. The sex ratio is around 1104 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 114. The overall literacy rate is approximately 7.02%, with male literacy at about 12.17% and female literacy near 2.36%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghodapokhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 115 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 49 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 101 | 124 |
Connectivity of Ghodapokhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghodapokhari. As per the 2011 stats, Ghodapokhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghodapokhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghodapokhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghodapokhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghodapokhari
- Where is Ghodapokhari located?
- Ghodapokhari village is situated in Lanjigarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghodapokhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghodapokhari is Benagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghodapokhari?
- The pincode of Ghodapokhari is 766020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghodapokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghodapokhari is 242, with 115 males and 127 females.
- How many households are there in Ghodapokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghodapokhari village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghodapokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghodapokhari is 7.02%. The male literacy rate is 12.17%, while the female literacy rate is 2.36%.