Gadadi - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Gadadi is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phiringia and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Dimiriguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadadi is 416287. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 762011 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Gadadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadadi
As per Census 2011, Gadadi village has a total population of 100 people, consisting of 45 males and 55 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,222 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 28 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 45 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 28 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Gadadi
Gadadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gadadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gadadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Phulabani to Gadadi is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Gadadi is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gadadi
Where is Gadadi located?
Gadadi village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadadi is Dimiriguda.
What is the pincode of Gadadi?
The pincode of Gadadi is 762011.
What is the population of Gadadi?
Gadadi has a total population of 100, including 45 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Gadadi?
There are 21 households in Gadadi.
What is the literacy rate in Gadadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadadi is 28.00%. Male literacy is 37.78% and female literacy is 20.00%.