Gayabandha - Tangi, Khordha

Gayabandha is a village situated in the Tangi tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Jankia and around 18 km from Khordha . Olasingh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gayabandha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gayabandha is 407888. The village covers a total geographical area of 392 hectares and falls under the 752020 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Gayabandha

According to the 2011 Census, Gayabandha village had a total population of 1,182 people, including 608 males and 574 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.94%, with male literacy at 90.67% and female literacy at 74.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gayabandha

Gayabandha 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 Gayabandha

Gayabandha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tapang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Gayabandha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Gayabandha is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gayabandha

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

Health Facilities in Gayabandha

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

FAQs about Gayabandha