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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadgandi
According to the 2011 Census, Gadgandi village had a total population of 37 people, including 19 males and 18 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 37, including 19 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Gadgandi?
Gadgandi had 8 households.