Ghodadian - Naktideul, Sambalpur
Ghodadian is a village situated in the Naktideul tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Kisinda and around 69 km from Sambalpur. Panimura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghodadian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodadian is 382101. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ghodadian 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 Ghodadian
As per Census 2011, Ghodadian village has a total population of 304 people, consisting of 149 males and 155 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghodadian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 304 | 149 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 18 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 106 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 43 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Ghodadian
Ghodadian is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghodadian
Public transport in the Ghodadian is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghodadian.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Redhakhol to Ghodadian is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Ghodadian is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghodadian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghodadian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghodadian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghodadian 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghodadian
Where is Ghodadian located?
Ghodadian village is located in Naktideul Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghodadian?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghodadian is Panimura.
What is the pincode of Ghodadian?
The pincode of Ghodadian is 768106.
What is the population of Ghodadian?
Ghodadian has a total population of 304, including 149 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Ghodadian?
There are 72 households in Ghodadian.
What is the literacy rate in Ghodadian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodadian is 57.89%. Male literacy is 71.14% and female literacy is 45.16%.