Hichagandi
Hichagandi is a village located in Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Mohana (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Govindapur is the gram panchayat of Hichagandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Hichagandi unique in its vibrant Mohana-Gajapati region. You’ll see Hichagandi’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 Hichagandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hichagandi is 413733. The village spans a total geographical area of 185 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761015. Digapahandi is nearest town to Hichagandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
Google Map of Hichagandi
Population of Hichagandi
According to the 2011 Census, Hichagandi has a total population of about 219, with approximately 105 males and 114 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 217. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.96%, with male literacy at about 41.90% and female literacy near 22.81%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hichagandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 105 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 104 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 44 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 61 | 88 |
Connectivity of Hichagandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hichagandi. As per the 2011 stats, Hichagandi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hichagandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Hichagandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hichagandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hichagandi
- Where is Hichagandi located?
- Hichagandi village is situated in Mohana Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hichagandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hichagandi is Govindapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hichagandi?
- The pincode of Hichagandi is 761015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hichagandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hichagandi is 219, with 105 males and 114 females.
- How many households are there in Hichagandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hichagandi village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hichagandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hichagandi is 31.96%. The male literacy rate is 41.90%, while the female literacy rate is 22.81%.