Ganpal - Pipili, Puri
Ganpal is a village situated in the Pipili tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipili and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Poporanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganpal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganpal is 408727. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 752104 pincode. Pipili is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ganpal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Ganpal
Ganpal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barimula | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Benabilli | North | 1.04 km |
| Dakhinanuagan | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Mundagola | East | 1.36 km |
| Kantikothabada | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Anantapur | South | 1.51 km |
| Pachhalapur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Barakuda | North | 2.49 km |
| Balikuda | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Kerundei | South-West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganpal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ganpal. The nearest railway station is Retang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipili to Ganpal is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Ganpal is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganpal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganpal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganpal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganpal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganpal
Where is Ganpal located?
Ganpal village is located in Pipili Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganpal?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganpal is Poporanga.
What is the pincode of Ganpal?
The pincode of Ganpal is 752104.