Gobardhanpur - Chilika, Khordha
Gobardhanpur is a village situated in the Chilika tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Balugaon and around 86 km from Khordha . Singheswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobardhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobardhanpur is 408235. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 752030 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gobardhanpur 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 Gobardhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobardhanpur village had a total population of 1,435 people, including 690 males and 745 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.26%, with male literacy at 85.64% and female literacy at 71.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326.
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 | 1,435 | 690 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 161 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 507 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 183 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Gobardhanpur
Gobardhanpur 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 Gobardhanpur
Gobardhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gobardhanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Gobardhanpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Gobardhanpur is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobardhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobardhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gobardhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobardhanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gobardhanpur
Where is Gobardhanpur located?
Gobardhanpur village is located in Chilika Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gobardhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobardhanpur is Singheswar.
What is the pincode of Gobardhanpur?
The pincode of Gobardhanpur is 752030.
What is the population of Gobardhanpur?
Gobardhanpur had a total population of 1,435, including 690 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Gobardhanpur?
Gobardhanpur had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobardhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobardhanpur was 78.26%. Male literacy was 85.64% and female literacy was 71.69%.