Gaidharpali - Maneswar, Sambalpur
Gaidharpali is a village situated in the Maneswar tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Dhama and around 24 km from Sambalpur. Bargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaidharpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaidharpali is 382239. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 768113 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Gaidharpali 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 Gaidharpali
As per Census 2011, Gaidharpali village has a total population of 225 people, consisting of 112 males and 113 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaidharpali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 112 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 42 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 78 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 34 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Gaidharpali
Gaidharpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tentelkurla | South | 1.02 km |
| Salesingh | North | 1.52 km |
| Bargaon | West | 1.72 km |
| Pudapara | South | 2.47 km |
| Dashpur | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Sahaspur | North | 3.06 km |
| Haldi | West | 3.41 km |
| Panchphut | South | 3.45 km |
| Tangarpali | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Labdera | North-East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaidharpali
Gaidharpali 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 23.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gaidharpali is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaidharpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaidharpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaidharpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaidharpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaidharpali
Where is Gaidharpali located?
Gaidharpali village is located in Maneswar Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaidharpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaidharpali is Bargaon.
What is the pincode of Gaidharpali?
The pincode of Gaidharpali is 768113.
What is the population of Gaidharpali?
Gaidharpali has a total population of 225, including 112 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Gaidharpali?
There are 53 households in Gaidharpali.
What is the literacy rate in Gaidharpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaidharpali is 60.89%. Male literacy is 69.64% and female literacy is 52.21%.