Gamandi
Gamandi is a village located in Raikia tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Raikia (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Raikia is the gram panchayat of Gamandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gamandi unique in its vibrant Raikia-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Gamandi’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 Gamandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamandi is 417554. The village spans a total geographical area of 240 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762101. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Gamandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Gamandi
Population of Gamandi
According to the 2011 Census, Gamandi has a total population of about 569, with approximately 262 males and 307 females. The sex ratio is around 1171 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 315. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.40%, with male literacy at about 69.08% and female literacy near 51.14%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gamandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 569 | 262 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 145 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 181 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 81 | 150 |
Connectivity of Gamandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gamandi. As per the 2011 stats, Gamandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gamandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gamandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gamandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gamandi
- Where is Gamandi located?
- Gamandi village is situated in Raikia Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gamandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gamandi is Raikia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gamandi?
- The pincode of Gamandi is 762101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gamandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamandi is 569, with 262 males and 307 females.
- How many households are there in Gamandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gamandi village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gamandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamandi is 59.40%. The male literacy rate is 69.08%, while the female literacy rate is 51.14%.