Gundichapada
Gundichapada is a village located in Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dhenkanal Sadar (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Gundicha Pada is the gram panchayat of Gundichapada village.
Here you can discover what makes Gundichapada unique in its vibrant Dhenkanal Sadar-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Gundichapada’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 Gundichapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gundichapada is 403245. The village spans a total geographical area of 382 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759013. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Gundichapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gundichapada 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 Hindol 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 Gundichapada
Population of Gundichapada
According to the 2011 Census, Gundichapada has a total population of about 1,490, with approximately 775 males and 715 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 164. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.83%, with male literacy at about 80.13% and female literacy near 69.09%. There are around 346 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gundichapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,490 | 775 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 112 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 1,115 | 621 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 154 | 221 |
Connectivity of Gundichapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gundichapada. As per the 2011 stats, Gundichapada 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gundichapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Gundichapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gundichapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gundichapada
- Where is Gundichapada located?
- Gundichapada village is situated in Dhenkanal Sadar Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gundichapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gundichapada is Gundicha Pada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gundichapada?
- The pincode of Gundichapada is 759013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gundichapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gundichapada is 1,490, with 775 males and 715 females.
- How many households are there in Gundichapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gundichapada village has a total of 346 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gundichapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gundichapada is 74.83%. The male literacy rate is 80.13%, while the female literacy rate is 69.09%.