Galigopalpur - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Galigopalpur is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Nandipada and around 92 km from Kendujhar. Sasanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galigopalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galigopalpur is 387166. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 758026 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 101 km away.
Galigopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Galigopalpur
As per Census 2011, Galigopalpur village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 145 males and 130 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Galigopalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 275 | 145 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 114 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 31 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Galigopalpur
Galigopalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Galigopalpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Galigopalpur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Galigopalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Galigopalpur is about 101 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Galigopalpur is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Galigopalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galigopalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Galigopalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galigopalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Galigopalpur
Where is Galigopalpur located?
Galigopalpur village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galigopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Galigopalpur is Sasanga.
What is the pincode of Galigopalpur?
The pincode of Galigopalpur is 758026.
What is the population of Galigopalpur?
Galigopalpur has a total population of 275, including 145 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Galigopalpur?
There are 69 households in Galigopalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Galigopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galigopalpur is 67.64%. Male literacy is 78.62% and female literacy is 55.38%.