Gistikhole
Gistikhole is a village located in Chakapada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chakapada (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Chakapad is the gram panchayat of Gistikhole village.
Here you can discover what makes Gistikhole unique in its vibrant Chakapada-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Gistikhole’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 Gistikhole
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gistikhole is 416060. The village spans a total geographical area of 448 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762028. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Gistikhole village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Gistikhole
According to the 2011 Census, Gistikhole has a total population of about 606, with approximately 306 males and 300 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 99 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 488. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.10%, with male literacy at about 74.18% and female literacy near 39.67%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gistikhole's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 306 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 488 | 247 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 227 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 79 | 181 |
Connectivity of Gistikhole
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gistikhole. As per the 2011 stats, Gistikhole 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gistikhole
Knowing the nearby villages of Gistikhole helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gistikhole.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gistikhole
- Where is Gistikhole located?
- Gistikhole village is situated in Chakapada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gistikhole?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gistikhole is Chakapad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gistikhole?
- The pincode of Gistikhole is 762028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gistikhole as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gistikhole is 606, with 306 males and 300 females.
- How many households are there in Gistikhole as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gistikhole village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gistikhole as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gistikhole is 57.10%. The male literacy rate is 74.18%, while the female literacy rate is 39.67%.