Gobardhanpur - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Gobardhanpur is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Nachhipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobardhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobardhanpur is 405447. The village covers a total geographical area of 592 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Gobardhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gobardhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobardhanpur village had a total population of 775 people, including 429 males and 346 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.41%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 49.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 775 | 429 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 61 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 128 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 276 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 153 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Gobardhanpur
Gobardhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Digiri | South | 1.68 km |
| Nachhipur | West | 1.76 km |
| Ambaghati | East | 1.77 km |
| Khairapankalsahi | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Kanakapur | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Jamusahi | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Dalakasahi | South | 2.19 km |
| Nij-gambaharikhola | North | 2.29 km |
| Pathuria | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Jhuntamara | North-East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobardhanpur
Gobardhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Gobardhanpur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobardhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobardhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gobardhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobardhanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gobardhanpur
Where is Gobardhanpur located?
Gobardhanpur village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobardhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobardhanpur is Nachhipur.
What is the pincode of Gobardhanpur?
The pincode of Gobardhanpur is 752084.
What is the population of Gobardhanpur?
Gobardhanpur had a total population of 775, including 429 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Gobardhanpur?
Gobardhanpur had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobardhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobardhanpur was 63.41%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 49.51%.