Ghansaria - Shamakhunta, Mayurbhanj
Ghansaria is a village situated in the Shamakhunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Koliana and around 28 km from Baripada. Bhaluki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghansaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghansaria is 389325. The village covers a total geographical area of 18 hectares and falls under the 757030 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ghansaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Ghansaria
Ghansaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishnupal | South | 0.37 km |
| Akarsila | West | 0.81 km |
| Kathpal | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Patiasimili | North | 0.83 km |
| Dubabania | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Malgambharia | South | 1.16 km |
| Bhaunria | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Baliadahan | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Jamsul | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Kaniabuda | South-East | 1.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghansaria
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghansaria. The nearest railway station is Kuchai, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Ghansaria is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Ghansaria is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghansaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghansaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghansaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghansaria 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghansaria
Where is Ghansaria located?
Ghansaria village is located in Shamakhunta Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghansaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghansaria is Bhaluki.
What is the pincode of Ghansaria?
The pincode of Ghansaria is 757030.