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
According to the 2011 Census, Ghantiali village had a total population of 242 people, including 128 males and 114 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.71%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 242, including 128 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Ghantiali?
Ghantiali had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghantiali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghantiali was 79.71%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 66.67%.