Gulihapadar - Rampur, Sonepur

Gulihapadar is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Dunguripali and around 67 km from Subarnapur. Chinajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulihapadar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulihapadar is 418858. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 767023 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Gulihapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gulihapadar

As per Census 2011, Gulihapadar village has a total population of 616 people, consisting of 301 males and 315 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 363 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 214 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulihapadar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gulihapadar

Gulihapadar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gulihapadar

Gulihapadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpali to Gulihapadar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Gulihapadar is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gulihapadar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulihapadar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gulihapadar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulihapadar village are given below:

FAQs about Gulihapadar