Gadbapada - Khairput, Malkangiri
Gadbapada is a village situated in the Khairput tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from Mudulipada and around 65 km from Malkangiri . Badodural serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadbapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadbapada is 430494. The village covers a total geographical area of 348 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Gadbapada 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 Gadbapada
According to the 2011 Census, Gadbapada village had a total population of 352 people, including 178 males and 174 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.62%, with male literacy at 48.15% and female literacy at 30.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 242.
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 | 352 | 178 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 112 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 78 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 100 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Gadbapada
Gadbapada 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 Gadbapada
Public transport in the Gadbapada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jeypur to Gadbapada is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Gadbapada is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadbapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadbapada 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 Gadbapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadbapada 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 Gadbapada
Where is Gadbapada located?
Gadbapada village is located in Khairput Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadbapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadbapada is Badodural.
What is the pincode of Gadbapada?
The pincode of Gadbapada is 764052.
What is the population of Gadbapada?
Gadbapada had a total population of 352, including 178 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Gadbapada?
Gadbapada had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadbapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadbapada was 39.62%. Male literacy was 48.15% and female literacy was 30.77%.