Gobindapur - Jatani, Khordha
Gobindapur is a village situated in the Jatani tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jatani and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Chhanghara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur is 407810. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 752050 pincode. Jatani is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gobindapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gobindapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindapur village had a total population of 524 people, including 271 males and 253 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.95%, with male literacy at 95.63% and female literacy at 92.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 524 | 271 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 241 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 30 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindapur
Gobindapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ogalapada | North | 1.42 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 1.73 km |
| Uparbasta | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Gangapada | West | 1.87 km |
| Nilakanthapur | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Ogarsuan | East | 2.14 km |
| Bhimapur | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Dakhinamundamuhan | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Alakar | North | 2.45 km |
| Uttarmundamuhan | North-East | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindapur
Public transport in the Gobindapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurda Road Jn, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.8 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 Jatani to Gobindapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Gobindapur is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobindapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindapur 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 Gobindapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gobindapur
Where is Gobindapur located?
Gobindapur village is located in Jatani Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur is Chhanghara.
What is the pincode of Gobindapur?
The pincode of Gobindapur is 752050.
What is the population of Gobindapur?
Gobindapur had a total population of 524, including 271 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Gobindapur?
Gobindapur had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur was 93.95%. Male literacy was 95.63% and female literacy was 92.07%.