Galadari - Gop, Puri
Galadari is a village situated in the Gop tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gop and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Ganeswarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galadari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galadari is 409435. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 752110 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Galadari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Galadari
As per Census 2011, Galadari village has a total population of 649 people, consisting of 328 males and 321 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Galadari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 649 | 328 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 274 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 54 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Galadari
Galadari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lunahar | South | 0.93 km |
| Siso | East | 1.13 km |
| Gunia | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Bhadis | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Srikerenda | North | 1.51 km |
| Tilipadagarh | East | 1.66 km |
| Davara | West | 1.81 km |
| Adhena | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Olandi | West | 2.09 km |
| Kosalada | East | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Galadari
Galadari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakhi Gopal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| 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 Nimapada to Galadari is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Galadari is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Galadari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galadari 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Galadari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galadari 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 Galadari
Where is Galadari located?
Galadari village is located in Gop Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galadari?
The Gram Panchayat of Galadari is Ganeswarpur.
What is the pincode of Galadari?
The pincode of Galadari is 752110.
What is the population of Galadari?
Galadari has a total population of 649, including 328 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Galadari?
There are 145 households in Galadari.
What is the literacy rate in Galadari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galadari is 76.43%. Male literacy is 83.54% and female literacy is 69.16%.