Ghantiali - Gurundia, Sundargarh
Ghantiali is a village situated in the Gurundia tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurundia and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Tamparkela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghantiali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghantiali is 385021. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 770043 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Ghantiali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghantiali
As per Census 2011, Ghantiali village has a total population of 242 people, consisting of 128 males and 114 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 199 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghantiali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 128 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 99 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 29 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Ghantiali
Ghantiali 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 Ghantiali
Ghantiali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Ghantiali is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Ghantiali is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghantiali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghantiali 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghantiali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghantiali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghantiali
Where is Ghantiali located?
Ghantiali village is located in Gurundia Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghantiali?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghantiali is Tamparkela.
What is the pincode of Ghantiali?
The pincode of Ghantiali is 770043.
What is the population of Ghantiali?
Ghantiali has a total population of 242, including 128 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Ghantiali?
There are 61 households in Ghantiali.
What is the literacy rate in Ghantiali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghantiali is 68.18%. Male literacy is 77.34% and female literacy is 57.89%.