Gaudiniposh - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Gaudiniposh is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Darjing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaudiniposh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaudiniposh is 384806. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Gaudiniposh 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 Gaudiniposh

According to the 2011 Census, Gaudiniposh village had a total population of 834 people, including 420 males and 414 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.22%, with male literacy at 66.11% and female literacy at 39.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 482.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gaudiniposh

Gaudiniposh 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 Gaudiniposh

Gaudiniposh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patasahi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Gaudiniposh is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Gaudiniposh is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gaudiniposh

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

Health Facilities in Gaudiniposh

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

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