Gandia

Gandia is a village located in Gandia tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Gandia (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Gondia is the gram panchayat of Gandia village.

Gandia has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gandia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandia is 402728. The village spans a total geographical area of 247 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759014. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Gandia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Gandia

Below is a concise population overview of Gandia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,104 1,103 1,001
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 219 120 99
Scheduled Castes (SC) 314 159 155
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 32 18 14
Literate Population 1,648 919 729
Illiterate Population 456 184 272

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gandia village:

  • The total population of Gandia village is around 2,104, including approximately 1,103 males and 1,001 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 219 children aged 0–6 years in Gandia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gandia village has 314 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 32 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gandia village is about 78.33%, with male literacy at 83.32% and female literacy at 72.83%.
  • There are around 524 households in Gandia village.

Connectivity of Gandia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandia. As per the 2011 stats, Gandia 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gandia

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gandia

Where is Gandia located?
Gandia village is situated in Gandia Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandia is Gondia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gandia?
The pincode of Gandia is 759014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gandia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandia is 2,104, with 1,103 males and 1,001 females.
How many households are there in Gandia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gandia village has a total of 524 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandia is 78.33%. The male literacy rate is 83.32%, while the female literacy rate is 72.83%.