Gochhapada
Gochhapada is a village located in Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Baliguda (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Mahasinghi is the gram panchayat of Gochhapada village.
Here you can discover what makes Gochhapada unique in its vibrant Baliguda-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Gochhapada’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 Gochhapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gochhapada is 416672. The village spans a total geographical area of 105 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762103. Phulabani is nearest town to Gochhapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
Google Map of Gochhapada
Population of Gochhapada
According to the 2011 Census, Gochhapada has a total population of about 300, with approximately 152 males and 148 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 143 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 72. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.00%, with male literacy at about 64.47% and female literacy near 31.08%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gochhapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 152 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 98 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 54 | 102 |
Connectivity of Gochhapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gochhapada. As per the 2011 stats, Gochhapada 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gochhapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Gochhapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gochhapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gochhapada
- Where is Gochhapada located?
- Gochhapada village is situated in Baliguda Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gochhapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gochhapada is Mahasinghi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gochhapada?
- The pincode of Gochhapada is 762103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gochhapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gochhapada is 300, with 152 males and 148 females.
- How many households are there in Gochhapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gochhapada village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gochhapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gochhapada is 48.00%. The male literacy rate is 64.47%, while the female literacy rate is 31.08%.