Goudabata - Tikabali, Kandhamal
Goudabata is a village situated in the Tikabali tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikabali and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Kainjhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goudabata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goudabata is 415933. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 762019 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Goudabata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goudabata
According to the 2011 Census, Goudabata village had a total population of 104 people, including 52 males and 52 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.70%, with male literacy at 64.44% and female literacy at 20.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 23 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Goudabata
Goudabata 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 Goudabata
Public transport in the Goudabata is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Goudabata is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Goudabata is about 33 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 Goudabata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goudabata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goudabata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goudabata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goudabata
Where is Goudabata located?
Goudabata village is located in Tikabali Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goudabata?
The Gram Panchayat of Goudabata is Kainjhar.
What is the pincode of Goudabata?
The pincode of Goudabata is 762019.
What is the population of Goudabata?
Goudabata had a total population of 104, including 52 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Goudabata?
Goudabata had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goudabata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goudabata was 42.70%. Male literacy was 64.44% and female literacy was 20.45%.