Guhaldiha - Morada, Mayurbhanj
Guhaldiha is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Muruda and around 27 km from Baripada. Barkand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guhaldiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guhaldiha is 390021. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 757018 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Guhaldiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guhaldiha
According to the 2011 Census, Guhaldiha village had a total population of 460 people, including 240 males and 220 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.59%, with male literacy at 80.98% and female literacy at 64.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 275.
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 | 460 | 240 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 147 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 166 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 74 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Guhaldiha
Guhaldiha 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 Guhaldiha
Guhaldiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Guhaldiha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Guhaldiha is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guhaldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guhaldiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Guhaldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guhaldiha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Guhaldiha
Where is Guhaldiha located?
Guhaldiha village is located in Morada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guhaldiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Guhaldiha is Barkand.
What is the pincode of Guhaldiha?
The pincode of Guhaldiha is 757018.
What is the population of Guhaldiha?
Guhaldiha had a total population of 460, including 240 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Guhaldiha?
Guhaldiha had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guhaldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guhaldiha was 72.59%. Male literacy was 80.98% and female literacy was 64.00%.