Garudgaon
Garudgaon is a village located in Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Choudwar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Nakhara is the gram panchayat of Garudgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Garudgaon unique in its vibrant Choudwar-Cuttack region. You’ll see Garudgaon’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 Garudgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garudgaon is 399292. The village spans a total geographical area of 224 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754025. Choudwar is nearest town to Garudgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Garudgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Choudwar-cuttack Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Garudgaon
Population of Garudgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Garudgaon has a total population of about 293, with approximately 141 males and 152 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.59%, with male literacy at about 89.36% and female literacy near 76.32%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garudgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 141 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 8 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 126 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 15 | 36 |
Connectivity of Garudgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garudgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Garudgaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Garudgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Garudgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garudgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garudgaon
Where is Garudgaon located?
Garudgaon village is situated in Choudwar Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garudgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Garudgaon is Nakhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garudgaon?
The pincode of Garudgaon is 754025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garudgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garudgaon is 293, with 141 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Garudgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garudgaon village has a total of 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garudgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garudgaon is 82.59%. The male literacy rate is 89.36%, while the female literacy rate is 76.32%.