Ghusuripadar - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Ghusuripadar is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Dukum serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghusuripadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghusuripadar is 425337. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Ghusuripadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghusuripadar
As per Census 2011, Ghusuripadar village has a total population of 336 people, consisting of 168 males and 168 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 318 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghusuripadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 168 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 159 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 50 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 118 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Ghusuripadar
Ghusuripadar 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 Ghusuripadar
Public transport in the Ghusuripadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghusuripadar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Ghusuripadar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Ghusuripadar is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghusuripadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghusuripadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghusuripadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghusuripadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghusuripadar
Where is Ghusuripadar located?
Ghusuripadar village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghusuripadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghusuripadar is Dukum.
What is the pincode of Ghusuripadar?
The pincode of Ghusuripadar is 765019.
What is the population of Ghusuripadar?
Ghusuripadar has a total population of 336, including 168 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Ghusuripadar?
There are 71 households in Ghusuripadar.
What is the literacy rate in Ghusuripadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghusuripadar is 22.02%. Male literacy is 29.76% and female literacy is 14.29%.