Gandapaju
Gandapaju is a village located in Adva tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Adva (tehsildar office) and 132km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Dambaguda is the gram panchayat of Gandapaju village.
Gandapaju has its own place in the vibrant Gajapati 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 Gandapaju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandapaju is 413519. The village spans a total geographical area of 16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761217. Digapahandi is nearest town to Gandapaju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.
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Population of Gandapaju
Below is a concise population overview of Gandapaju as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 28 | 38 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gandapaju village:
- The total population of Gandapaju village is around 159, including approximately 80 males and 79 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Gandapaju village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gandapaju village has 21 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gandapaju village is about 58.49%, with male literacy at 65.00% and female literacy at 51.90%.
- There are around 35 households in Gandapaju village.
Connectivity of Gandapaju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandapaju. As per the 2011 stats, Gandapaju had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandapaju
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandapaju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandapaju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandapaju
- Where is Gandapaju located?
- Gandapaju village is situated in Adva Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandapaju?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandapaju is Dambaguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gandapaju?
- The pincode of Gandapaju is 761217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandapaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandapaju is 159, with 80 males and 79 females.
- How many households are there in Gandapaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandapaju village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandapaju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandapaju is 58.49%. The male literacy rate is 65.00%, while the female literacy rate is 51.90%.