Gomagura - Nabarangapur P.S, Nabarangpur
Gomagura is a village situated in the Nabarangapur P.S tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Nabarangapur and around 8 km from Nabarangapur . Taragam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gomagura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gomagura is 427922. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 764088 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gomagura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabarangpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gomagura
As per Census 2011, Gomagura village has a total population of 789 people, consisting of 394 males and 395 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 559 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 759 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gomagura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 394 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 93 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 759 | 382 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 147 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 247 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Gomagura
Gomagura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatibeda | North | 1.27 km |
| Sanakumuli | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Patramunda | South | 1.86 km |
| Taragam | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Badakumuli | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Pakhanguda | West | 2.89 km |
| Dharanbeda | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Atakabeda | East | 3.15 km |
| Chandanpala | North | 3.33 km |
| Baghasiuni | East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gomagura
Gomagura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khadapa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Gomagura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Gomagura is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gomagura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gomagura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gomagura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gomagura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gomagura
Where is Gomagura located?
Gomagura village is located in Nabarangapur P.S Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gomagura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gomagura is Taragam.
What is the pincode of Gomagura?
The pincode of Gomagura is 764088.
What is the population of Gomagura?
Gomagura has a total population of 789, including 394 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Gomagura?
There are 159 households in Gomagura.
What is the literacy rate in Gomagura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gomagura is 29.15%. Male literacy is 37.31% and female literacy is 21.01%.