Gidigulu
Gidigulu is a village located in Gochhapada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Gochhapada (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Gochhapada is the gram panchayat of Gidigulu village.
Gidigulu has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal 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 Gidigulu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gidigulu is 415168. The village spans a total geographical area of 294 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762002. Phulabani is nearest town to Gidigulu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Gidigulu
Below is a concise population overview of Gidigulu 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 | 159 | 85 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 66 | 64 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gidigulu village:
- The total population of Gidigulu village is around 159, including approximately 85 males and 74 females, with a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Gidigulu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gidigulu village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 125 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gidigulu village is about 18.24%, with male literacy at 22.35% and female literacy at 13.51%.
- There are around 40 households in Gidigulu village.
Connectivity of Gidigulu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gidigulu. As per the 2011 stats, Gidigulu 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 Gidigulu
Knowing the nearby villages of Gidigulu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gidigulu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gidigulu
- Where is Gidigulu located?
- Gidigulu village is situated in Gochhapada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gidigulu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gidigulu is Gochhapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gidigulu?
- The pincode of Gidigulu is 762002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gidigulu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gidigulu is 159, with 85 males and 74 females.
- How many households are there in Gidigulu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gidigulu village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gidigulu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gidigulu is 18.24%. The male literacy rate is 22.35%, while the female literacy rate is 13.51%.