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Gokarnapur

Digapahandi mandal
Pincode 761012
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Gokarnapur observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

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Temples near Gokarnapur

  • Shiv Temple Area · 1.9 km
  • Amooru Gudi ( Amooru Temple) · 2.6 km

Named places of worship on record

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DAMANU ARATI DORA
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LGD code
412750
Pincode
761012
Post office
Digapahandi
Population
3,403
Households
779
Literacy rate
49.9%
Sex ratio
1078 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,467
Distance to district centre
22 km
Distance to mandal centre
19 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
163 km
Distance to Kolkata
527 km
Nearest railway station
Brahmapur · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Kalyani Clinic · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Gokarnapur compares

By population, Gokarnapur ranks #5 of 224 villages in Digapahandi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
49.9%
−4.4% vs mandal average
Gokarnapur
49.9%
Digapahandi mandal
54.3%
Ganjam district
62.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,078
+84 vs mandal average
Gokarnapur
1,078
Digapahandi mandal
994
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.2 vs mandal average
Gokarnapur
4.4
Digapahandi mandal
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Gokarnapur at a glance

Gokarnapur is a village of 3,403 people in 779 households (Census 2011) in Digapahandi block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 5th-largest of 224 villages in Digapahandi block. Literacy is 50%, 4 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,078 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Ganjam district centre, 21 km from Brahmapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761012, served by Digapahandi post office; the LGD village code is 412750. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kalyani Clinic, 5 km away. The sarpanch is DAMANU ARATI DORA, and the village votes in Sanakhemundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Jena. The population is estimated at 4,012 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Gokharanapur

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Gokarnapur · this village3,40350%
Gokarnapur · Gurandi00 km N
Sidheswar · Naktideul03.4 km NE
Sidheswar · Jajapur85569%3.4 km NE
Sidheswar · Digapahandi4,13857%3.4 km NE
Turubudi · Digapahandi1,90045%4.4 km S
Turubudi · Jarada1,97947%4.4 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gokarnapur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
20
Primary school
3
Middle school
2
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BRAHMAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
22
Distance to district HQ (km)
54
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Gokarnapur
Total area (ha)
412
Irrigated area (ha)
109.86
Forest area (ha)
2.72

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gokarnapur

LGD code
412750
Pincode
761012
Post office
Digapahandi
Population (Census 2011)
3,403
Population (projected 2026)
4,012
Households
779
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1078
Literacy rate
49.9%
Coordinates
19.37026°N, 84.61657°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sanakhemundi
Member of Parliament
Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ramesh Chandra Jena
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
DAMANU ARATI DORA
Block / Mandal
Digapahandi
Getting there

How to reach Gokarnapur

Mandal centre
Digapahandi · ≈ 19 km
≈ 38 min by car · 45 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ganjam · ≈ 22 km
≈ 45 min by car · 54 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar163 kmcapital
  • Kolkata527 km
  • Hyderabad683 km
  • Chennai839 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBrahmapur21 km
  • Bus stopSamarjhola15 km
  • Hospital / PHCKalyani Clinic5 km
  • ATM / banktejaswini18 km
  • Petrol pumpHP15 km
  • CollegeBharat institute of engineering and technology15 km
  • Police stationTown Thana19 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Gokarnapur

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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