Goibali - Tumudibandha, Kandhamal
Goibali is a village situated in the Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 41 km from Belaghar and around 161 km from Phulbani. Bilamala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goibali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goibali is 417114. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 762107 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 94 km away.
Goibali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goibali
As per Census 2011, Goibali village has a total population of 82 people, consisting of 41 males and 41 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goibali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 37 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Goibali
Goibali 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 Goibali
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Goibali.
| 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 G. Udayagiri to Goibali is about 94 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Goibali is about 161 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goibali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goibali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Goibali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goibali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goibali
Where is Goibali located?
Goibali village is located in Tumudibandha Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goibali?
The Gram Panchayat of Goibali is Bilamala.
What is the pincode of Goibali?
The pincode of Goibali is 762107.
What is the population of Goibali?
Goibali has a total population of 82, including 41 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Goibali?
There are 21 households in Goibali.
What is the literacy rate in Goibali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goibali is 7.32%. Male literacy is 9.76% and female literacy is 4.88%.