Ghanabeda - Chitrakonda, Malkangiri
Ghanabeda is a village situated in the Chitrakonda tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 120 km from Jodamba and around 100 km from Malkangiri . Panasput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghanabeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanabeda is 430784. The village covers a total geographical area of 495 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ghanabeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghanabeda
As per Census 2011, Ghanabeda village has a total population of 268 people, consisting of 133 males and 135 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 100 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghanabeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 133 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 78 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Ghanabeda
Ghanabeda 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 Ghanabeda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghanabeda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balimela to Ghanabeda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Ghanabeda is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghanabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghanabeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghanabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghanabeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghanabeda
Where is Ghanabeda located?
Ghanabeda village is located in Chitrakonda Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghanabeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghanabeda is Panasput.
What is the pincode of Ghanabeda?
The pincode of Ghanabeda is 764052.
What is the population of Ghanabeda?
Ghanabeda has a total population of 268, including 133 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Ghanabeda?
There are 58 households in Ghanabeda.
What is the literacy rate in Ghanabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghanabeda is 37.31%. Male literacy is 41.35% and female literacy is 33.33%.