Garaamarprasad - Nimapada, Puri
Garaamarprasad is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Tulasipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garaamarprasad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garaamarprasad is 408999. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 752106 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Garaamarprasad 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 Garaamarprasad
According to the 2011 Census, Garaamarprasad village had a total population of 618 people, including 314 males and 304 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.76%, with male literacy at 83.93% and female literacy at 69.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164.
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 | 618 | 314 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 75 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 235 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 79 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Garaamarprasad
Garaamarprasad 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 Garaamarprasad
Garaamarprasad 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 Nimapada to Garaamarprasad is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Garaamarprasad is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garaamarprasad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garaamarprasad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garaamarprasad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garaamarprasad 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 Garaamarprasad
Where is Garaamarprasad located?
Garaamarprasad village is located in Nimapada Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garaamarprasad?
The Gram Panchayat of Garaamarprasad is Tulasipur.
What is the pincode of Garaamarprasad?
The pincode of Garaamarprasad is 752106.
What is the population of Garaamarprasad?
Garaamarprasad had a total population of 618, including 314 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Garaamarprasad?
Garaamarprasad had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garaamarprasad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garaamarprasad was 76.76%. Male literacy was 83.93% and female literacy was 69.45%.