Gandaul
Gandaul is a village located in Satar Kataiya subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Satar Kataiya (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Barahsher is the gram panchayat of Gandaul village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandaul unique in its vibrant Satar Kataiya-Saharsa region. You’ll see Gandaul’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 Gandaul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandaul is 226305. The village spans a total geographical area of 352.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852124. Saharsa is nearest town to Gandaul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Gandaul
Population of Gandaul
According to the 2011 Census, Gandaul has a total population of about 2,425, with approximately 1,273 males and 1,152 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 408 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 344 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.89%, with male literacy at about 64.49% and female literacy near 44.27%. There are around 476 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandaul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,425 | 1,273 | 1,152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 201 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 179 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,331 | 821 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,094 | 452 | 642 |
Connectivity of Gandaul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandaul. As per the 2011 stats, Gandaul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandaul
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandaul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandaul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandaul
- Where is Gandaul located?
- Gandaul village is situated in Satar Kataiya Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandaul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandaul is Barahsher (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gandaul?
- The pincode of Gandaul is 852124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandaul is 2,425, with 1,273 males and 1,152 females.
- How many households are there in Gandaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandaul village has a total of 476 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandaul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandaul is 54.89%. The male literacy rate is 64.49%, while the female literacy rate is 44.27%.