Gopikankubadi - Kolnara, Rayagada
Gopikankubadi is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Rayagada and around 33 km from Rayagada . Dumiriguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopikankubadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopikankubadi is 426190. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 765018 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Gopikankubadi 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 Gopikankubadi
As per Census 2011, Gopikankubadi village has a total population of 474 people, consisting of 217 males and 257 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,184 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 288 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopikankubadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 474 | 217 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 27 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 86 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 129 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 111 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 106 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Gopikankubadi
Gopikankubadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Santabadigam | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Dengasargi | South | 2.04 km |
| Jambaguda | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Dumuriguda | West | 2.87 km |
| Deopur | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Paikajodi | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Gujalpadu | South | 3.83 km |
| Gaudaguda | West | 3.84 km |
| Palipenda | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Tarapali | South-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopikankubadi
Public transport in the Gopikankubadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Therubali, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| 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 Gopikankubadi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Gopikankubadi is about 33 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 Gopikankubadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopikankubadi 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 Gopikankubadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopikankubadi 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 Gopikankubadi
Where is Gopikankubadi located?
Gopikankubadi village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopikankubadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopikankubadi is Dumiriguda.
What is the pincode of Gopikankubadi?
The pincode of Gopikankubadi is 765018.
What is the population of Gopikankubadi?
Gopikankubadi has a total population of 474, including 217 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Gopikankubadi?
There are 105 households in Gopikankubadi.
What is the literacy rate in Gopikankubadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopikankubadi is 39.24%. Male literacy is 51.15% and female literacy is 29.18%.