Gandakhia
Gandakhia is a village located in Kendrapara Sadar tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kendrapara Sadar (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Ayeba is the gram panchayat of Gandakhia village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandakhia unique in its vibrant Kendrapara Sadar-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Gandakhia’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 Gandakhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandakhia is 396549. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754230. Kendrapara is nearest town to Gandakhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Gandakhia
Population of Gandakhia
According to the 2011 Census, Gandakhia has a total population of about 350, with approximately 171 males and 179 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.00%, with male literacy at about 84.21% and female literacy near 79.89%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandakhia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 171 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 287 | 144 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 27 | 36 |
Connectivity of Gandakhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandakhia. As per the 2011 stats, Gandakhia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandakhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandakhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandakhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandakhia
- Where is Gandakhia located?
- Gandakhia village is situated in Kendrapara Sadar Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandakhia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandakhia is Ayeba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gandakhia?
- The pincode of Gandakhia is 754230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandakhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandakhia is 350, with 171 males and 179 females.
- How many households are there in Gandakhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandakhia village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandakhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandakhia is 82.00%. The male literacy rate is 84.21%, while the female literacy rate is 79.89%.