Giridipalli - Khandapada, Nayagarh
Giridipalli is a village situated in the Khandapada tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandapada and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Kiajhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Giridipalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Giridipalli is 405995. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 752077 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Giridipalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Giridipalli
According to the 2011 Census, Giridipalli village had a total population of 495 people, including 265 males and 230 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.74%, with male literacy at 95.34% and female literacy at 77.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 495 | 265 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 225 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 40 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Giridipalli
Giridipalli 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 Giridipalli
Giridipalli 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Giridipalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Giridipalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Giridipalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Giridipalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Giridipalli 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 Giridipalli
Where is Giridipalli located?
Giridipalli village is located in Khandapada Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Giridipalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Giridipalli is Kiajhara.
What is the pincode of Giridipalli?
The pincode of Giridipalli is 752077.
What is the population of Giridipalli?
Giridipalli had a total population of 495, including 265 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Giridipalli?
Giridipalli had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Giridipalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Giridipalli was 86.74%. Male literacy was 95.34% and female literacy was 77.03%.