Gandanali
Gandanali is a village located in Rasol tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Rasol (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Gandanali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gandanali unique in its vibrant Rasol-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Gandanali’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 Gandanali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandanali is 403140. The village spans a total geographical area of 460 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759021. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Gandanali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gandanali 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 Gandanali
Population of Gandanali
According to the 2011 Census, Gandanali has a total population of about 1,292, with approximately 651 males and 641 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 147 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 203 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.45%, with male literacy at about 78.65% and female literacy near 66.15%. There are around 314 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandanali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,292 | 651 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 83 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 104 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 936 | 512 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 139 | 217 |
Connectivity of Gandanali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandanali. As per the 2011 stats, Gandanali 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 Gandanali
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandanali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandanali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandanali
- Where is Gandanali located?
- Gandanali village is situated in Rasol Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandanali?
- Gandanali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gandanali?
- The pincode of Gandanali is 759021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandanali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandanali is 1,292, with 651 males and 641 females.
- How many households are there in Gandanali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandanali village has a total of 314 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandanali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandanali is 72.45%. The male literacy rate is 78.65%, while the female literacy rate is 66.15%.