Ghenupali - Jujomura, Sambalpur
Ghenupali is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Sadar and around 23 km from Sambalpur. Ghenupali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghenupali is 381859. The village covers a total geographical area of 628 hectares and falls under the 768112 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ghenupali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghenupali
According to the 2011 Census, Ghenupali village had a total population of 1,640 people, including 831 males and 809 females, living in 401 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.21%, with male literacy at 86.25% and female literacy at 69.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 392.
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 | 1,640 | 831 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 116 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 190 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 1,159 | 646 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 185 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Ghenupali
Ghenupali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajuripali | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Jhargulunda | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Bairagipali | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Sanatanpali | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Pudapada | North | 3.00 km |
| Pabpali | South | 3.21 km |
| Baribandh | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Nuabarangamal | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Bhoipali | West | 3.80 km |
| Padiabahal | North-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghenupali
Ghenupali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maneswar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Ghenupali is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Ghenupali is about 23 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 Ghenupali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghenupali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ghenupali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghenupali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghenupali
Where is Ghenupali located?
Ghenupali village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghenupali?
Ghenupali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghenupali?
The pincode of Ghenupali is 768112.
What is the population of Ghenupali?
Ghenupali had a total population of 1,640, including 831 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Ghenupali?
Ghenupali had 401 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghenupali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghenupali was 78.21%. Male literacy was 86.25% and female literacy was 69.99%.