Gainada - Chilika, Khordha

Gainada is a village situated in the Chilika tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Tangi and around 49 km from Khordha . Hatabaradi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gainada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gainada is 408146. The village covers a total geographical area of 500 hectares and falls under the 752023 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Gainada

As per Census 2011, Gainada village has a total population of 3,755 people, consisting of 1,925 males and 1,830 females. The village has 790 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 530 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,655 literate and 1,100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,092 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gainada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gainada

Gainada 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 Gainada

Gainada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuhuri, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Gainada is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Gainada is about 49 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 Gainada

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

Health Facilities in Gainada

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

FAQs about Gainada