Gaudapatna - Aali, Kendrapara

Gaudapatna is a village situated in the Aali tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aali and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Nial serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaudapatna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaudapatna is 396123. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 754219 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Gaudapatna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gaudapatna

According to the 2011 Census, Gaudapatna village had a total population of 1,437 people, including 744 males and 693 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.47%, with male literacy at 95.92% and female literacy at 84.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 476, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gaudapatna

Gaudapatna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Gaudapatna

Gaudapatna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Gaudapatna is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Gaudapatna is about 35 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 Gaudapatna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaudapatna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gaudapatna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaudapatna village are given below:

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