Garedipanchan - Balipatna, Khordha
Garedipanchan is a village situated in the Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balipatna and around 50.5 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Garedipanchana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garedipanchan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garedipanchan is 407622. The village covers a total geographical area of 341 hectares and falls under the 752102 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Garedipanchan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayadev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garedipanchan
As per Census 2011, Garedipanchan village has a total population of 3,424 people, consisting of 1,788 males and 1,636 females. The village has 749 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,725 literate and 699 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garedipanchan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,424 | 1,788 | 1,636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 160 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,114 | 585 | 529 |
| Literate Population | 2,725 | 1,511 | 1,214 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 277 | 422 |
Nearby Villages of Garedipanchan
Garedipanchan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhangadeuli | North | 1.07 km |
| Sathilochaka | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Saripur | East | 1.42 km |
| Kiajori | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Giringo | East | 1.83 km |
| Biswanathpur | West | 2.01 km |
| Barilo | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Sarat | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Khamangasasan | North | 2.19 km |
| Sathilo | North-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garedipanchan
Garedipanchan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhubaneswar to Garedipanchan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Garedipanchan is about 50.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garedipanchan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garedipanchan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Garedipanchan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garedipanchan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garedipanchan
Where is Garedipanchan located?
Garedipanchan village is located in Balipatna Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garedipanchan?
The Gram Panchayat of Garedipanchan is Garedipanchana.
What is the pincode of Garedipanchan?
The pincode of Garedipanchan is 752102.
What is the population of Garedipanchan?
Garedipanchan has a total population of 3,424, including 1,788 males and 1,636 females.
How many households are there in Garedipanchan?
There are 749 households in Garedipanchan.
What is the literacy rate in Garedipanchan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garedipanchan is 79.59%. Male literacy is 84.51% and female literacy is 74.21%.