Gadiajholla - Machh Kund, Koraput
Gadiajholla is a village situated in the Machh Kund tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 43 km from Nandapur and around 50 km from Koraput. Banamaliput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadiajholla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadiajholla is 429819. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Gadiajholla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gadiajholla
According to the 2011 Census, Gadiajholla village had a total population of 205 people, including 102 males and 103 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.93%, with male literacy at 61.18% and female literacy at 31.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 205 | 102 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 52 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 50 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Gadiajholla
Gadiajholla 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 Gadiajholla
Public transport in the Gadiajholla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gadiajholla.
| 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 Jeypur to Gadiajholla is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Gadiajholla is about 50 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 Gadiajholla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadiajholla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadiajholla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadiajholla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadiajholla
Where is Gadiajholla located?
Gadiajholla village is located in Machh Kund Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadiajholla?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadiajholla is Banamaliput.
What is the pincode of Gadiajholla?
The pincode of Gadiajholla is 764037.
What is the population of Gadiajholla?
Gadiajholla had a total population of 205, including 102 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Gadiajholla?
Gadiajholla had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadiajholla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadiajholla was 45.93%. Male literacy was 61.18% and female literacy was 31.03%.