Gobindapur - Udala, Mayurbhanj

Gobindapur is a village situated in the Udala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udala and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Nuagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur is 391008. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 757087 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Gobindapur

As per Census 2011, Gobindapur village has a total population of 713 people, consisting of 355 males and 358 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 406 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 581 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population713355358
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1227151
Scheduled Castes (SC)854342
Scheduled Tribes (ST)581289292
Literate Population406220186
Illiterate Population307135172

Nearby Villages of Gobindapur

Gobindapur 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)
BalabhadrapurWest1.27 km
BalichhataraSouth-East1.59 km
KundabaiNorth-West1.79 km
NayarangamatiaSouth1.99 km
AngarpadaSouth-East2.32 km
SridamchandrapurNorth-East2.66 km
ManikpurSouth-West2.79 km
SonapokhariSouth-East3.46 km
UpartaldihaNorth-West3.50 km
SansingariaSouth-East3.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gobindapur

Gobindapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Gobindapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Gobindapur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gobindapur

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

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

Health Facilities in Gobindapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindapur 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 >10 km

FAQs about Gobindapur

Where is Gobindapur located?

Gobindapur village is located in Udala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gobindapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur is Nuagaon.

What is the pincode of Gobindapur?

The pincode of Gobindapur is 757087.

What is the population of Gobindapur?

Gobindapur has a total population of 713, including 355 males and 358 females.

How many households are there in Gobindapur?

There are 174 households in Gobindapur.

What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 56.94%. Male literacy is 61.97% and female literacy is 51.96%.