Gobardhanbadmal - Jujomura, Sambalpur
Gobardhanbadmal is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jujomura and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Nuabarangamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobardhanbadmal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobardhanbadmal is 382129. The village covers a total geographical area of 281 hectares and falls under the 768105 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gobardhanbadmal 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 Gobardhanbadmal
As per Census 2011, Gobardhanbadmal village has a total population of 1,001 people, consisting of 509 males and 492 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 554 literate and 447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 583 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobardhanbadmal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,001 | 509 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 80 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 583 | 296 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 310 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 199 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Gobardhanbadmal
Gobardhanbadmal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairmal | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Nuabarangamal | North | 3.11 km |
| Beldungri | North | 3.16 km |
| Ghipna | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Dhadlomunda | West | 3.61 km |
| Pabpali | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Hatibari | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Budhiakuta | South | 4.69 km |
| Hero | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Bhimkhoj | South | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobardhanbadmal
Public transport in the Gobardhanbadmal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hatibari, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sambalpur to Gobardhanbadmal is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobardhanbadmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobardhanbadmal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gobardhanbadmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobardhanbadmal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gobardhanbadmal
Where is Gobardhanbadmal located?
Gobardhanbadmal village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobardhanbadmal?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobardhanbadmal is Nuabarangamal.
What is the pincode of Gobardhanbadmal?
The pincode of Gobardhanbadmal is 768105.
What is the population of Gobardhanbadmal?
Gobardhanbadmal has a total population of 1,001, including 509 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Gobardhanbadmal?
There are 244 households in Gobardhanbadmal.
What is the literacy rate in Gobardhanbadmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobardhanbadmal is 55.34%. Male literacy is 60.90% and female literacy is 49.59%.