Ghadiamal - Rajnagar, Kendrapara

Ghadiamal is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Ghadiamal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghadiamal is 395844. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 754248 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Ghadiamal

According to the 2011 Census, Ghadiamal village had a total population of 1,693 people, including 821 males and 872 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.70%, with male literacy at 90.87% and female literacy at 77.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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

Nearby Villages of Ghadiamal

Ghadiamal 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 Ghadiamal

Ghadiamal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Ghadiamal is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Ghadiamal is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghadiamal

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

Health Facilities in Ghadiamal

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

FAQs about Ghadiamal