Ghikundi
Ghikundi is a village located in Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Patnagarh (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Ulba is the gram panchayat of Ghikundi village.
Ghikundi has its own place in the vibrant Balangir region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ghikundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghikundi is 420658. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767041. Patnagarh is nearest town to Ghikundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Ghikundi
Below is a concise population overview of Ghikundi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 182 | 100 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 72 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 28 | 35 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghikundi village:
- The total population of Ghikundi village is around 182, including approximately 100 males and 82 females, with a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Ghikundi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghikundi village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 88 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghikundi village is about 65.38%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 57.32%.
- There are around 48 households in Ghikundi village.
Connectivity of Ghikundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghikundi. As per the 2011 stats, Ghikundi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghikundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghikundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghikundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghikundi
- Where is Ghikundi located?
- Ghikundi village is situated in Patnagarh Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghikundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghikundi is Ulba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghikundi?
- The pincode of Ghikundi is 767041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghikundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghikundi is 182, with 100 males and 82 females.
- How many households are there in Ghikundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghikundi village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghikundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghikundi is 65.38%. The male literacy rate is 72.00%, while the female literacy rate is 57.32%.