Garhbandhogoda - Ghasipura, Keonjhar

Garhbandhogoda is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Sainkul and around 104 km from Kendujhar. Gadabandhagoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhbandhogoda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhbandhogoda is 387283. The village covers a total geographical area of 624 hectares and falls under the 758043 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Garhbandhogoda

According to the 2011 Census, Garhbandhogoda village had a total population of 2,325 people, including 1,188 males and 1,137 females, living in 447 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.54%, with male literacy at 84.06% and female literacy at 66.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 831.

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

Nearby Villages of Garhbandhogoda

Garhbandhogoda 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 Garhbandhogoda

Garhbandhogoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baghuapal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Garhbandhogoda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Garhbandhogoda is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Garhbandhogoda

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

Health Facilities in Garhbandhogoda

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

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