Goudalalibadi - Kolnara, Rayagada
Goudalalibadi is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Rayagada and around 16 km from Rayagada . Kolnara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goudalalibadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goudalalibadi is 426326. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Goudalalibadi 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 Goudalalibadi
According to the 2011 Census, Goudalalibadi village had a total population of 605 people, including 304 males and 301 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.51%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 31.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.
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 | 605 | 304 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 83 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 147 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 157 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Goudalalibadi
Goudalalibadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamulelibadi | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Anakabadi | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Guakana | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Ghodabadi | South | 1.63 km |
| Pipalgeda | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Pedalekhapai | East | 1.71 km |
| Matikesori | South | 1.76 km |
| Madanpur | West | 2.04 km |
| Atharada | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Khamasingi (totaguda) | North-West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goudalalibadi
Goudalalibadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Singapuram Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 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 Rayagada to Goudalalibadi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Goudalalibadi is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goudalalibadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goudalalibadi 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 Goudalalibadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goudalalibadi 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 Goudalalibadi
Where is Goudalalibadi located?
Goudalalibadi village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Goudalalibadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Goudalalibadi is Kolnara.
What is the pincode of Goudalalibadi?
The pincode of Goudalalibadi is 765019.
What is the population of Goudalalibadi?
Goudalalibadi had a total population of 605, including 304 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Goudalalibadi?
Goudalalibadi had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goudalalibadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goudalalibadi was 45.51%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 31.02%.