Goudapatana - Khandapada, Nayagarh
Goudapatana is a village situated in the Khandapada tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandapada and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Balabhadraprasad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goudapatana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goudapatana is 405969. The village covers a total geographical area of 1 hectares and falls under the 752077 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Goudapatana 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 Goudapatana
As per Census 2011, Goudapatana village has a total population of 384 people, consisting of 204 males and 180 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 289 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goudapatana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 384 | 204 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 165 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 39 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Goudapatana
Goudapatana 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 Goudapatana
Goudapatana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Nayagarh to Goudapatana is about 45 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 Goudapatana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goudapatana 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Goudapatana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goudapatana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goudapatana
Where is Goudapatana located?
Goudapatana village is located in Khandapada Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goudapatana?
The Gram Panchayat of Goudapatana is Balabhadraprasad.
What is the pincode of Goudapatana?
The pincode of Goudapatana is 752077.
What is the population of Goudapatana?
Goudapatana has a total population of 384, including 204 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Goudapatana?
There are 90 households in Goudapatana.
What is the literacy rate in Goudapatana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goudapatana is 75.26%. Male literacy is 80.88% and female literacy is 68.89%.