Gandigam

Gandigam is a village located in Badagada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 85km away from sub-district headquarter Badagada (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Badagochha is the gram panchayat of Gandigam village.

Gandigam has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 Gandigam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandigam is 410948. The village spans a total geographical area of 91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762021. Brahmapur is nearest town to Gandigam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.

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Population of Gandigam

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 191 92 99
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 49 26 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 90 45 45
Literate Population 15 11 4
Illiterate Population 176 81 95

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

  • The total population of Gandigam village is around 191, including approximately 92 males and 99 females, with a sex ratio of 1076 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Gandigam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gandigam village has 90 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gandigam village is about 7.85%, with male literacy at 11.96% and female literacy at 4.04%.
  • There are around 37 households in Gandigam village.

Connectivity of Gandigam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandigam. As per the 2011 stats, Gandigam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gandigam

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

Gilamaha Minangi Piridibandha Sanagochha Uparaustapada Gundurijhola Merikote Seraka Bandha Barabharania Jera Ranapalli

Frequently Asked Questions about Gandigam

Where is Gandigam located?
Gandigam village is situated in Badagada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandigam?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandigam is Badagochha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gandigam?
The pincode of Gandigam is 762021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gandigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandigam is 191, with 92 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Gandigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gandigam village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandigam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandigam is 7.85%. The male literacy rate is 11.96%, while the female literacy rate is 4.04%.