Gardikia
Gardikia is a village located in Nuagaon tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Nuagaon (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Sirtiguda is the gram panchayat of Gardikia village.
Here you can discover what makes Gardikia unique in its vibrant Nuagaon-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Gardikia’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 Gardikia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gardikia is 416888. The village spans a total geographical area of 670 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762102. Phulabani is nearest town to Gardikia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 98km away.
Google Map of Gardikia
Population of Gardikia
According to the 2011 Census, Gardikia has a total population of about 492, with approximately 228 males and 264 females. The sex ratio is around 1157 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 456. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.66%, with male literacy at about 40.79% and female literacy near 18.18%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gardikia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 228 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 456 | 209 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 93 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 135 | 216 |
Connectivity of Gardikia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gardikia. As per the 2011 stats, Gardikia 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 Gardikia
Knowing the nearby villages of Gardikia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gardikia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gardikia
- Where is Gardikia located?
- Gardikia village is situated in Nuagaon Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gardikia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gardikia is Sirtiguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gardikia?
- The pincode of Gardikia is 762102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gardikia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gardikia is 492, with 228 males and 264 females.
- How many households are there in Gardikia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gardikia village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gardikia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gardikia is 28.66%. The male literacy rate is 40.79%, while the female literacy rate is 18.18%.