Garhkujang
Garhkujang is a village located in Abhyachandpur tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Abhyachandpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Gadakujanga is the gram panchayat of Garhkujang village.
Here you can discover what makes Garhkujang unique in its vibrant Abhyachandpur-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Garhkujang’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 Garhkujang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhkujang is 397297. The village spans a total geographical area of 446 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754141. Paradip is nearest town to Garhkujang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Garhkujang
Population of Garhkujang
According to the 2011 Census, Garhkujang has a total population of about 2,082, with approximately 1,031 males and 1,051 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,247 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.12%, with male literacy at about 79.24% and female literacy near 71.08%. There are around 455 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garhkujang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,082 | 1,031 | 1,051 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 138 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,247 | 609 | 638 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,564 | 817 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 214 | 304 |
Connectivity of Garhkujang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhkujang. As per the 2011 stats, Garhkujang 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 Garhkujang
Knowing the nearby villages of Garhkujang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhkujang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhkujang
- Where is Garhkujang located?
- Garhkujang village is situated in Abhyachandpur Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garhkujang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garhkujang is Gadakujanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garhkujang?
- The pincode of Garhkujang is 754141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garhkujang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhkujang is 2,082, with 1,031 males and 1,051 females.
- How many households are there in Garhkujang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garhkujang village has a total of 455 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garhkujang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhkujang is 75.12%. The male literacy rate is 79.24%, while the female literacy rate is 71.08%.