Ghagardhipa - Rairangpur, Mayurbhanj

Ghagardhipa is a village situated in the Rairangpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Gorumahisani and around 107 km from Baripada. Sudarsanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghagardhipa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghagardhipa is 387714. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 757042 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Ghagardhipa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghagardhipa

As per Census 2011, Ghagardhipa village has a total population of 42 people, consisting of 19 males and 23 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,210 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 17 literate and 25 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghagardhipa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population421923
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1037
Scheduled Tribes (ST)421923
Literate Population1798
Illiterate Population251015

Nearby Villages of Ghagardhipa

Ghagardhipa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BadjariNorth1.17 km
JarihillSouth-East1.31 km
KukudimundiWest2.17 km
BhatgodaNorth-West2.67 km
KusumghatyNorth2.79 km
NodhabaniSouth-West2.88 km
UdayapurWest2.96 km
DahupaniNorth-East3.02 km
BhesrakachaSouth-West3.21 km
TambahillEast3.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ghagardhipa

Ghagardhipa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuldiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Ghagardhipa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Ghagardhipa is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghagardhipa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghagardhipa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ghagardhipa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghagardhipa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ghagardhipa

Where is Ghagardhipa located?

Ghagardhipa village is located in Rairangpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghagardhipa?

The Gram Panchayat of Ghagardhipa is Sudarsanpur.

What is the pincode of Ghagardhipa?

The pincode of Ghagardhipa is 757042.

What is the population of Ghagardhipa?

Ghagardhipa has a total population of 42, including 19 males and 23 females.

How many households are there in Ghagardhipa?

There are 13 households in Ghagardhipa.

What is the literacy rate in Ghagardhipa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagardhipa is 40.48%. Male literacy is 47.37% and female literacy is 34.78%.