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
As per Census 2011, Gadadharapur village has a total population of 170 people, consisting of 80 males and 90 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadadharapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 80 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| 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 has a total population of 170, including 80 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Gadadharapur?
There are 43 households in Gadadharapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gadadharapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadadharapur is 24.12%. Male literacy is 27.50% and female literacy is 21.11%.