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- LGD code
- 416047
- Pincode
- 762028
- Post office
- Chakapada
- Population
- 507
- Households
- 132
- Literacy rate
- 52.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1195 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 205
- Distance to district centre
- 41 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 29 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 302 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 535 km
- Nearest railway station
- Lelligumma · 10 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Kashipur · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Ghatiguda compares
By population, Ghatiguda ranks #18 of 128 villages in Chakapada mandal.
Literacy rate
%
52.7%
−8.0% vs mandal average
- Ghatiguda
- 52.7%
- Chakapada mandal
- 60.7%
- Kandhamal district
- 54.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,195
+167 vs mandal average
- Ghatiguda
- 1,195
- Chakapada mandal
- 1,028
Household size
people per home
3.8
Same as the mandal average
- Ghatiguda
- 3.8
- Chakapada mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ghatiguda at a glance
Ghatiguda is a village of 507 people in 132 households (Census 2011) in Chakapada block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 18th-largest of 128 villages in Chakapada block. Literacy is 53%, 8 points below the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,195 women per 1,000 men. It lies 41 km from the Kandhamal district centre, 36 km from Jayapatna, the nearest town, 10 km from Lelligumma railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 762028, served by Chakapada post office; the LGD village code is 416047. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Kashipur, 3 km away. The village votes in Lanjigarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradip Kumar Dishari. The population is estimated at 598 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghatiguda
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- G. UDAYAGIRI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 51
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 66
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kakharujhola
- Total area (ha)
- 279
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 117.46
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ghatiguda
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Ghatiguda
- LGD code
- 416047
- Pincode
- 762028
- Post office
- Chakapada
- Population (Census 2011)
- 507
- Population (projected 2026)
- 598
- Households
- 132
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1195
- Literacy rate
- 52.7%
- Coordinates
- 19.33350°N, 83.12332°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kalahandi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Lanjigarh
- Member of Parliament
- Malvika Devi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pradip Kumar Dishari
- Block / Mandal
- Chakapada
Getting there
How to reach Ghatiguda
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar302 kmcapital
- Hyderabad535 km
- Kolkata652 km
- Chennai759 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationLelligumma10 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Kashipur3 km
- ATM / bankCorporation Bank35 km
- CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management38 km
- Police stationl. police station34 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)