Gobardhansahi - Raruan, Mayurbhanj
Gobardhansahi is a village situated in the Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Jashipur and around 119 km from Baripada. Niunty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobardhansahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobardhansahi is 388382. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Gobardhansahi 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 Gobardhansahi
As per Census 2011, Gobardhansahi village has a total population of 433 people, consisting of 208 males and 225 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 173 literate and 260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 430 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobardhansahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 208 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 206 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 108 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 100 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Gobardhansahi
Gobardhansahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamarasahi | South | 1.31 km |
| Kodalidhua | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Jhadbeda | East | 1.85 km |
| Udayasahi | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Batisahi | West | 2.46 km |
| Niunty | South | 2.78 km |
| Thuntipani | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Tangurusahi | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Dayaposi | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Balanapasi | South | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobardhansahi
Gobardhansahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| 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 Rairangpur to Gobardhansahi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Gobardhansahi is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobardhansahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobardhansahi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gobardhansahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobardhansahi 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 Gobardhansahi
Where is Gobardhansahi located?
Gobardhansahi village is located in Raruan Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobardhansahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobardhansahi is Niunty.
What is the pincode of Gobardhansahi?
The pincode of Gobardhansahi is 757034.
What is the population of Gobardhansahi?
Gobardhansahi has a total population of 433, including 208 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Gobardhansahi?
There are 80 households in Gobardhansahi.
What is the literacy rate in Gobardhansahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobardhansahi is 39.95%. Male literacy is 51.92% and female literacy is 28.89%.