Gandahati
Gandahati is a village located in Garabandha tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Garabandha (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Gandahati village is also a gram panchayat.
Gandahati 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 Gandahati
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandahati is 414923. The village spans a total geographical area of 1478 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761215. Parlakhemundi is nearest town to Gandahati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gandahati 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 Mohana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gandahati
Population of Gandahati
Below is a concise population overview of Gandahati 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 | 1,773 | 835 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 114 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 117 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 142 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 985 | 552 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 283 | 505 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gandahati village:
- The total population of Gandahati village is around 1,773, including approximately 835 males and 938 females, with a sex ratio of 1123 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 223 children aged 0–6 years in Gandahati village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gandahati village has 260 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 328 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gandahati village is about 55.56%, with male literacy at 66.11% and female literacy at 46.16%.
- There are around 448 households in Gandahati village.
Connectivity of Gandahati
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandahati. As per the 2011 stats, Gandahati 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 Gandahati
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandahati helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandahati.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandahati
- Where is Gandahati located?
- Gandahati village is situated in Garabandha Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandahati?
- Gandahati serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gandahati?
- The pincode of Gandahati is 761215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandahati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandahati is 1,773, with 835 males and 938 females.
- How many households are there in Gandahati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandahati village has a total of 448 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandahati as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandahati is 55.56%. The male literacy rate is 66.11%, while the female literacy rate is 46.16%.