Gadgaon
Gadgaon is a village located in Paikamal tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Paikamal (tehsildar office) and 137km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Kansada is the gram panchayat of Gadgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Gadgaon unique in its vibrant Paikamal-Bargarh region. You’ll see Gadgaon’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 Gadgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadgaon is 379784. The village spans a total geographical area of 369 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768036. Padmapur is nearest town to Gadgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Gadgaon
Population of Gadgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gadgaon has a total population of about 558, with approximately 283 males and 275 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 316. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.44%, with male literacy at about 77.74% and female literacy near 48.73%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 283 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 160 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 220 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 63 | 141 |
Connectivity of Gadgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gadgaon 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 Gadgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadgaon
- Where is Gadgaon located?
- Gadgaon village is situated in Paikamal Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gadgaon is Kansada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gadgaon?
- The pincode of Gadgaon is 768036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadgaon is 558, with 283 males and 275 females.
- How many households are there in Gadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadgaon village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadgaon is 63.44%. The male literacy rate is 77.74%, while the female literacy rate is 48.73%.