Gambhariguda - Chandahandi, Nabarangpur
Gambhariguda is a village situated in the Chandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Chandahandi and around 120 km from Nabarangapur . Gambhariguda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gambhariguda is 427448. The village covers a total geographical area of 281 hectares and falls under the 764077 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Gambhariguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gambhariguda
According to the 2011 Census, Gambhariguda village had a total population of 1,386 people, including 693 males and 693 females, living in 351 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.49%, with male literacy at 86.11% and female literacy at 60.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 268.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,386 | 693 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 74 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 121 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 533 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 160 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Gambhariguda
Gambhariguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gambhariguda
Gambhariguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Gambhariguda is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Gambhariguda is about 120 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 Gambhariguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gambhariguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gambhariguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gambhariguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gambhariguda
Where is Gambhariguda located?
Gambhariguda village is located in Chandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gambhariguda?
Gambhariguda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gambhariguda?
The pincode of Gambhariguda is 764077.
What is the population of Gambhariguda?
Gambhariguda had a total population of 1,386, including 693 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Gambhariguda?
Gambhariguda had 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gambhariguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gambhariguda was 73.49%. Male literacy was 86.11% and female literacy was 60.53%.