Gobardhansul - Baripada, Mayurbhanj
Gobardhansul is a village situated in the Baripada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Baripada Sadar and around 10 km from Baripada. Rajabasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobardhansul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobardhansul is 389156. The village covers a total geographical area of 426 hectares and falls under the 757107 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gobardhansul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gobardhansul
According to the 2011 Census, Gobardhansul village had a total population of 1,035 people, including 530 males and 505 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.21%, with male literacy at 60.59% and female literacy at 35.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 944.
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 | 1,035 | 530 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 944 | 481 | 463 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 269 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 261 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Gobardhansul
Gobardhansul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baura | North | 1.89 km |
| Sikharghati | East | 1.89 km |
| Sankhabhanga | South | 2.25 km |
| Rajabasa | East | 2.56 km |
| Debakisul | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Chandua | East | 3.22 km |
| Sanbrahmanmara | North | 3.32 km |
| Nuadihi | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Kainfulia | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Sarujharan | South-East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobardhansul
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gobardhansul. The nearest railway station is Baripada, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Gobardhansul is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobardhansul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobardhansul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gobardhansul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobardhansul 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gobardhansul
Where is Gobardhansul located?
Gobardhansul village is located in Baripada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobardhansul?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobardhansul is Rajabasa.
What is the pincode of Gobardhansul?
The pincode of Gobardhansul is 757107.
What is the population of Gobardhansul?
Gobardhansul had a total population of 1,035, including 530 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Gobardhansul?
Gobardhansul had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobardhansul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobardhansul was 48.21%. Male literacy was 60.59% and female literacy was 35.22%.