Gundhani
Gundhani is a village located in Raikia tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Raikia (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Manikeswar is the gram panchayat of Gundhani village.
Here you can discover what makes Gundhani unique in its vibrant Raikia-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Gundhani’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 Gundhani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gundhani is 417539. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762101. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Gundhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Gundhani
Population of Gundhani
According to the 2011 Census, Gundhani has a total population of about 466, with approximately 170 males and 296 females. The sex ratio is around 1741 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 183. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.68%, with male literacy at about 84.71% and female literacy near 73.65%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gundhani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 170 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 22 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 5 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 42 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 144 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 26 | 78 |
Connectivity of Gundhani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gundhani. As per the 2011 stats, Gundhani 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gundhani
Knowing the nearby villages of Gundhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gundhani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gundhani
- Where is Gundhani located?
- Gundhani village is situated in Raikia Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gundhani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gundhani is Manikeswar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gundhani?
- The pincode of Gundhani is 762101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gundhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gundhani is 466, with 170 males and 296 females.
- How many households are there in Gundhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gundhani village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gundhani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gundhani is 77.68%. The male literacy rate is 84.71%, while the female literacy rate is 73.65%.