Gadadharpur - Kusumi, Mayurbhanj
Gadadharpur is a village situated in the Kusumi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Badampahar and around 100 km from Baripada. Kusumi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadadharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadadharpur is 388327. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 757050 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gadadharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadadharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gadadharpur village had a total population of 241 people, including 122 males and 119 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.17%, with male literacy at 90.09% and female literacy at 75.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 241.
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 | 241 | 122 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 11 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 122 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 100 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 22 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Gadadharpur
Gadadharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kendrei | East | 1.10 km |
| Banapokharia | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Naujoda | North | 1.93 km |
| Badamkuradhi | East | 2.07 km |
| Bakadihi | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Bholbeda | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Narendraposi | South | 2.57 km |
| Kusunpur | East | 2.67 km |
| Sunaposi | North | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadadharpur
Public transport in the Gadadharpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rairangpur to Gadadharpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Gadadharpur 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 Gadadharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadadharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadadharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadadharpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadadharpur
Where is Gadadharpur located?
Gadadharpur village is located in Kusumi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadadharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadadharpur is Kusumi.
What is the pincode of Gadadharpur?
The pincode of Gadadharpur is 757050.
What is the population of Gadadharpur?
Gadadharpur had a total population of 241, including 122 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Gadadharpur?
Gadadharpur had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadadharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadadharpur was 83.17%. Male literacy was 90.09% and female literacy was 75.26%.