Giridipatana - Khandapada, Nayagarh
Giridipatana is a village situated in the Khandapada tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandapada and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Maradarajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Giridipatana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Giridipatana is 406039. The village covers a total geographical area of 2 hectares and falls under the 752077 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Giridipatana 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 Giridipatana
As per Census 2011, Giridipatana village has a total population of 407 people, consisting of 211 males and 196 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Giridipatana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 407 | 211 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 179 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 32 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Giridipatana
Giridipatana 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 Giridipatana
Giridipatana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khandapada to Giridipatana is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Giridipatana is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Giridipatana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Giridipatana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Giridipatana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Giridipatana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Giridipatana
Where is Giridipatana located?
Giridipatana village is located in Khandapada Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Giridipatana?
The Gram Panchayat of Giridipatana is Maradarajpur.
What is the pincode of Giridipatana?
The pincode of Giridipatana is 752077.
What is the population of Giridipatana?
Giridipatana has a total population of 407, including 211 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Giridipatana?
There are 93 households in Giridipatana.
What is the literacy rate in Giridipatana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Giridipatana is 75.68%. Male literacy is 84.83% and female literacy is 65.82%.