Gadganpur

Gadganpur is a village located in Bhuban tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Bhuban (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Balibo is the gram panchayat of Gadganpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Gadganpur unique in its vibrant Bhuban-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Gadganpur’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 Gadganpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadganpur is 402584. The village spans a total geographical area of 243 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759017. Bhuban is nearest town to Gadganpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gadganpur 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 Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gadganpur

Population of Gadganpur

According to the 2011 Census, Gadganpur has a total population of about 1,122, with approximately 568 males and 554 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.06%, with male literacy at about 84.51% and female literacy near 73.47%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadganpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gadganpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadganpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gadganpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gadganpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Gadganpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadganpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gadganpur