Gandagara
Gandagara is a village located in Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadrak Rural (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Gobindapur is the gram panchayat of Gandagara village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandagara unique in its vibrant Bhadrak Rural-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Gandagara’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 Gandagara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandagara is 394868. The village spans a total geographical area of 237 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756112. Bhadrak is nearest town to Gandagara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Gandagara
Population of Gandagara
According to the 2011 Census, Gandagara has a total population of about 1,063, with approximately 545 males and 518 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 200 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.22%, with male literacy at about 86.42% and female literacy near 77.80%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandagara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,063 | 545 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 874 | 471 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 74 | 115 |
Connectivity of Gandagara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandagara. As per the 2011 stats, Gandagara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandagara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandagara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandagara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandagara
- Where is Gandagara located?
- Gandagara village is situated in Bhadrak Rural Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandagara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandagara is Gobindapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gandagara?
- The pincode of Gandagara is 756112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandagara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandagara is 1,063, with 545 males and 518 females.
- How many households are there in Gandagara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandagara village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandagara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandagara is 82.22%. The male literacy rate is 86.42%, while the female literacy rate is 77.80%.