Gaudapatna - Begunia, Khordha
Gaudapatna is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Jankia and around 36 km from Khordha . Botalama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaudapatna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaudapatna is 407856. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 752020 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gaudapatna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaudapatna
According to the 2011 Census, Gaudapatna village had a total population of 675 people, including 349 males and 326 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.95%, with male literacy at 92.65% and female literacy at 72.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.
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 | 675 | 349 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 101 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 290 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 59 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Gaudapatna
Gaudapatna 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 Gaudapatna
Gaudapatna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gaudapatna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Khordha to Gaudapatna is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Gaudapatna is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaudapatna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaudapatna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gaudapatna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaudapatna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaudapatna
Where is Gaudapatna located?
Gaudapatna village is located in Begunia Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gaudapatna?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaudapatna is Botalama.
What is the pincode of Gaudapatna?
The pincode of Gaudapatna is 752020.
What is the population of Gaudapatna?
Gaudapatna had a total population of 675, including 349 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Gaudapatna?
Gaudapatna had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaudapatna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaudapatna was 82.95%. Male literacy was 92.65% and female literacy was 72.51%.