Ghodabandhuni - Jamankira, Sambalpur
Ghodabandhuni is a village situated in the Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Kochinda and around 77 km from Sambalpur. Subarnapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghodabandhuni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodabandhuni is 381558. The village covers a total geographical area of 658 hectares and falls under the 768222 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ghodabandhuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghodabandhuni
According to the 2011 Census, Ghodabandhuni village had a total population of 693 people, including 339 males and 354 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.16%, with male literacy at 79.39% and female literacy at 55.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 368.
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 | 693 | 339 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 185 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 235 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 104 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Ghodabandhuni
Ghodabandhuni 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 Ghodabandhuni
Public transport in the Ghodabandhuni is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Kochinda to Ghodabandhuni is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Ghodabandhuni is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghodabandhuni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghodabandhuni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghodabandhuni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghodabandhuni 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 Ghodabandhuni
Where is Ghodabandhuni located?
Ghodabandhuni village is located in Jamankira Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghodabandhuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghodabandhuni is Subarnapali.
What is the pincode of Ghodabandhuni?
The pincode of Ghodabandhuni is 768222.
What is the population of Ghodabandhuni?
Ghodabandhuni had a total population of 693, including 339 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Ghodabandhuni?
Ghodabandhuni had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghodabandhuni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodabandhuni was 67.16%. Male literacy was 79.39% and female literacy was 55.70%.