Gadgandi - Boarijor, Godda
Gadgandi is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Meghi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadgandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadgandi is 356133. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.37 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Gadgandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadgandi
As per Census 2011, Gadgandi village has a total population of 37 people, consisting of 19 males and 18 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadgandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 19 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Gadgandi
Gadgandi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maligoda | North-East | 0.65 km |
| Pairgora | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Gandiyamo | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Belmatok | East | 0.97 km |
| Malbhita | North | 1.09 km |
| Bargi | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Japita | East | 1.38 km |
| Kaldigra | North | 1.45 km |
| Sundariya | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Chhotakera | East | 1.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadgandi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gadgandi. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Gadgandi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadgandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadgandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadgandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadgandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadgandi
Where is Gadgandi located?
Gadgandi village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadgandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadgandi is Meghi.
What is the pincode of Gadgandi?
The pincode of Gadgandi is 814155.
What is the population of Gadgandi?
Gadgandi has a total population of 37, including 19 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Gadgandi?
There are 8 households in Gadgandi.