Gadadharpur - Naktideul, Sambalpur
Gadadharpur is a village situated in the Naktideul tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naktideul and around 119 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Batagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadadharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadadharpur is 382576. The village covers a total geographical area of 362 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Gadadharpur 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 Gadadharpur
As per Census 2011, Gadadharpur village has a total population of 497 people, consisting of 240 males and 257 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadadharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 497 | 240 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 86 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 169 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 71 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Gadadharpur
Gadadharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunjamura | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Kandhal | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Jamjori | East | 2.87 km |
| Mahidharpur | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Batgaon | West | 3.51 km |
| Kardakhaman | North | 3.71 km |
| Bindpur | South | 4.10 km |
| Pratappur | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Keloberni | West | 4.22 km |
| Dhauragoth | North-East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadadharpur
Gadadharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Redhakhol to Gadadharpur is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Gadadharpur is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadadharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadadharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadadharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadadharpur 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 Gadadharpur
Where is Gadadharpur located?
Gadadharpur village is located in Naktideul Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadadharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadadharpur is Batagaon.
What is the pincode of Gadadharpur?
The pincode of Gadadharpur is 768106.
What is the population of Gadadharpur?
Gadadharpur has a total population of 497, including 240 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Gadadharpur?
There are 108 households in Gadadharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gadadharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadadharpur is 69.01%. Male literacy is 70.42% and female literacy is 67.70%.