Gaiju
Gaiju is a village located in Brahmanigaon tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmanigaon (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Hatimunda is the gram panchayat of Gaiju village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaiju unique in its vibrant Brahmanigaon-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Gaiju’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 Gaiju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaiju is 417260. The village spans a total geographical area of 152 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762021. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Gaiju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.
Google Map of Gaiju
Population of Gaiju
According to the 2011 Census, Gaiju has a total population of about 350, with approximately 148 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 1364 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 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 349. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.43%, with male literacy at about 35.14% and female literacy near 18.32%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaiju's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 148 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 37 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 147 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 52 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 96 | 165 |
Connectivity of Gaiju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaiju. As per the 2011 stats, Gaiju 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaiju
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaiju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaiju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaiju
- Where is Gaiju located?
- Gaiju village is situated in Brahmanigaon Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaiju?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaiju is Hatimunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaiju?
- The pincode of Gaiju is 762021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaiju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaiju is 350, with 148 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Gaiju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaiju village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaiju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaiju is 25.43%. The male literacy rate is 35.14%, while the female literacy rate is 18.32%.