Gobara - Tangi, Khordha
Gobara is a village situated in the Tangi tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Jankia and around 32 km from Khordha . Tankol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobara is 407916. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 752020 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gobara 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 Gobara
According to the 2011 Census, Gobara village had a total population of 25 people, including 14 males and 11 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 786 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 77.78%.
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 | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Gobara
Gobara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hemantapur | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Sahadaghai | West | 1.21 km |
| Kutunijhara | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Gobindaprasad | East | 1.24 km |
| Kamaguru | South | 1.70 km |
| Achutapur | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Mardarajpur | North | 1.89 km |
| Tankol | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Chandradhadi | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Krupasindhupur | South-West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobara
Public transport in the Gobara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Gobara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Gobara is about 32 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 Gobara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobara 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 Gobara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gobara
Where is Gobara located?
Gobara village is located in Tangi Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gobara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobara is Tankol.
What is the pincode of Gobara?
The pincode of Gobara is 752020.
What is the population of Gobara?
Gobara had a total population of 25, including 14 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Gobara?
Gobara had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobara was 85.71%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 77.78%.