Gadadharapur - Barbil, Keonjhar
Gadadharapur is a village situated in the Barbil tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Bolani and around 60 km from Kendujhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadadharapur is 385271. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 758037 pincode. Barbil is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Keonjhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gadadharapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gadadharapur village had a total population of 170 people, including 80 males and 90 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.93%, with male literacy at 35.48% and female literacy at 25.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 170 | 80 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 58 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Gadadharapur
Gadadharapur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanarda | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Dhanurjayapur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Lasarda | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Lotapani | East | 2.89 km |
| Gamulai | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Balani | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Kolhapandoli | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Kolhabarapada | East | 4.39 km |
| Kasia(kha) | East | 5.49 km |
| Tanto | East | 5.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadadharapur
The nearest railway station is Barbil, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbil to Gadadharapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Gadadharapur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gadadharapur
Where is Gadadharapur located?
Gadadharapur village is located in Barbil Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Gadadharapur?
The pincode of Gadadharapur is 758037.
What is the population of Gadadharapur?
Gadadharapur had a total population of 170, including 80 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Gadadharapur?
Gadadharapur had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadadharapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadadharapur was 29.93%. Male literacy was 35.48% and female literacy was 25.33%.