Gobindapur - Brahmagiri, Puri
Gobindapur is a village situated in the Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmagiri and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Niajapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur is 410043. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 752011 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gobindapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gobindapur
As per Census 2011, Gobindapur village has a total population of 532 people, consisting of 272 males and 260 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 323 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 272 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 182 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 90 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindapur
Gobindapur 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 Gobindapur
Gobindapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Puri to Gobindapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Gobindapur 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 Gobindapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gobindapur
Where is Gobindapur located?
Gobindapur village is located in Brahmagiri Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur is Niajapur.
What is the pincode of Gobindapur?
The pincode of Gobindapur is 752011.
What is the population of Gobindapur?
Gobindapur has a total population of 532, including 272 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Gobindapur?
There are 117 households in Gobindapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 60.71%. Male literacy is 66.91% and female literacy is 54.23%.