Gargadbahal
Gargadbahal is a village located in Turekela tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Turekela (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Ghunesh is the gram panchayat of Gargadbahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Gargadbahal unique in its vibrant Turekela-Balangir region. You’ll see Gargadbahal’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 Gargadbahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gargadbahal is 420849. The village spans a total geographical area of 504 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767038. Kantabanji is nearest town to Gargadbahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Gargadbahal
Population of Gargadbahal
According to the 2011 Census, Gargadbahal has a total population of about 546, with approximately 247 males and 299 females. The sex ratio is around 1210 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 370. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.98%, with male literacy at about 46.96% and female literacy near 25.08%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gargadbahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 247 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 35 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 164 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 116 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 131 | 224 |
Connectivity of Gargadbahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gargadbahal. As per the 2011 stats, Gargadbahal 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gargadbahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gargadbahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gargadbahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gargadbahal
- Where is Gargadbahal located?
- Gargadbahal village is situated in Turekela Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gargadbahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gargadbahal is Ghunesh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gargadbahal?
- The pincode of Gargadbahal is 767038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gargadbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gargadbahal is 546, with 247 males and 299 females.
- How many households are there in Gargadbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gargadbahal village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gargadbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gargadbahal is 34.98%. The male literacy rate is 46.96%, while the female literacy rate is 25.08%.