Gidaul
Gidaul is a village located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Kathghar is the gram panchayat of Gidaul village.
Here you can discover what makes Gidaul unique in its vibrant Pranpur-Katihar region. You’ll see Gidaul’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gidaul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gidaul is 225373. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.2 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Gidaul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gidaul
Population of Gidaul
According to the 2011 Census, Gidaul has a total population of about 534, with approximately 278 males and 256 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 71 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.49%, with male literacy at about 66.55% and female literacy near 47.66%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gidaul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 278 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 185 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 93 | 134 |
Connectivity of Gidaul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gidaul. As per the 2011 stats, Gidaul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gidaul
Knowing the nearby villages of Gidaul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gidaul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gidaul
- Where is Gidaul located?
- Gidaul village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gidaul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gidaul is Kathghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gidaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gidaul is 534, with 278 males and 256 females.
- How many households are there in Gidaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gidaul village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gidaul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gidaul is 57.49%. The male literacy rate is 66.55%, while the female literacy rate is 47.66%.