Gandhapal
Gandhapal is a village located in Sukinda tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Sukinda (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Kuhika is the gram panchayat of Gandhapal village.
Gandhapal has its own place in the vibrant Jajapur 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 Gandhapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhapal is 400401. The village spans a total geographical area of 276 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755018. Byasanagar is nearest town to Gandhapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
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Population of Gandhapal
Below is a concise population overview of Gandhapal 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 | 1,207 | 625 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 59 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 71 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 469 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 156 | 245 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gandhapal village:
- The total population of Gandhapal village is around 1,207, including approximately 625 males and 582 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Gandhapal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gandhapal village has 120 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 139 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gandhapal village is about 66.78%, with male literacy at 75.04% and female literacy at 57.90%.
- There are around 224 households in Gandhapal village.
Connectivity of Gandhapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhapal. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhapal 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 Gandhapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhapal
- Where is Gandhapal located?
- Gandhapal village is situated in Sukinda Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandhapal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandhapal is Kuhika (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gandhapal?
- The pincode of Gandhapal is 755018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandhapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhapal is 1,207, with 625 males and 582 females.
- How many households are there in Gandhapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandhapal village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandhapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhapal is 66.78%. The male literacy rate is 75.04%, while the female literacy rate is 57.90%.