Ghaniaposi - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj
Ghaniaposi is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Matiagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghaniaposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghaniaposi is 388596. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 757091 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ghaniaposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghaniaposi
According to the 2011 Census, Ghaniaposi village had a total population of 158 people, including 78 males and 80 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.03%, with male literacy at 37.29% and female literacy at 21.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
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 | 158 | 78 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 78 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 56 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Ghaniaposi
Ghaniaposi 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 Ghaniaposi
Public transport in the Ghaniaposi 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 Karanjia to Ghaniaposi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Ghaniaposi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghaniaposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghaniaposi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghaniaposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghaniaposi 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 Ghaniaposi
Where is Ghaniaposi located?
Ghaniaposi village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghaniaposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghaniaposi is Matiagarh.
What is the pincode of Ghaniaposi?
The pincode of Ghaniaposi is 757091.
What is the population of Ghaniaposi?
Ghaniaposi had a total population of 158, including 78 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Ghaniaposi?
Ghaniaposi had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaniaposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaniaposi was 29.03%. Male literacy was 37.29% and female literacy was 21.54%.