Ghanaghana - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj

Ghanaghana is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suliapada and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Ufalgadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghanaghana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanaghana is 389801. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 757022 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Ghanaghana 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 Ghanaghana

According to the 2011 Census, Ghanaghana village had a total population of 263 people, including 135 males and 128 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.83%, with male literacy at 71.67% and female literacy at 46.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghanaghana

Ghanaghana 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghanaghana

Ghanaghana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhanjpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Ghanaghana is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Ghanaghana is about 40 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 Ghanaghana

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

Health Facilities in Ghanaghana

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

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