Goudpali - Jamankira, Sambalpur

Goudpali is a village situated in the Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamankira and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Kulundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goudpali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Goudpali is 381999. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 768107 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Goudpali 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 Goudpali

According to the 2011 Census, Goudpali village had a total population of 556 people, including 274 males and 282 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.52%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 63.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.

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 Population556274282
Child Population (0–6 yrs)502723
Scheduled Castes (SC)18776111
Scheduled Tribes (ST)623527
Literate Population372207165
Illiterate Population18467117

Nearby Villages of Goudpali

Goudpali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KusuliNorth-East1.28 km
BadturangNorth-West1.36 km
PadhanpaliWest1.42 km
TangarpaliNorth1.66 km
KhasupaliSouth-West1.73 km
KulundiSouth-East2.29 km
KadalimundaSouth-West2.45 km
KharsanmalNorth2.64 km
SahajbahalNorth-East3.27 km
PadiabahalSouth-West3.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Goudpali

Goudpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maneswar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Goudpali is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Goudpali is about 22 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 Goudpali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goudpali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Goudpali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goudpali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Goudpali

Where is Goudpali located?

Goudpali village is located in Jamankira Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Goudpali?

The Gram Panchayat of Goudpali is Kulundi.

What is the pincode of Goudpali?

The pincode of Goudpali is 768107.

What is the population of Goudpali?

Goudpali had a total population of 556, including 274 males and 282 females.

How many households are there in Goudpali?

Goudpali had 148 households.

What is the literacy rate in Goudpali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goudpali was 73.52%. Male literacy was 83.81% and female literacy was 63.71%.