Ghigidia

Ghigidia is a village located in Nikirai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nikirai (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Baro is the gram panchayat of Ghigidia village.

Ghigidia has its own place in the vibrant Kendrapara 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 Ghigidia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghigidia is 396604. The village spans a total geographical area of 354 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754251. Kendrapara is nearest town to Ghigidia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Ghigidia

Below is a concise population overview of Ghigidia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,169 580 589
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 130 74 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 187 94 93
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 933 478 455
Illiterate Population 236 102 134

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghigidia village:

  • The total population of Ghigidia village is around 1,169, including approximately 580 males and 589 females, with a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 130 children aged 0–6 years in Ghigidia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghigidia village has 187 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghigidia village is about 79.81%, with male literacy at 82.41% and female literacy at 77.25%.
  • There are around 283 households in Ghigidia village.

Connectivity of Ghigidia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghigidia. As per the 2011 stats, Ghigidia 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 Ghigidia

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghigidia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghigidia.

Trilochanpur Uchharpara Rayapur Koramirjapur Baro Itipur Nilikana Tarando Nolapat Badamangarajpur Kurujanga Mahespur

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghigidia

Where is Ghigidia located?
Ghigidia village is situated in Nikirai Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghigidia?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghigidia is Baro (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghigidia?
The pincode of Ghigidia is 754251, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghigidia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghigidia is 1,169, with 580 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Ghigidia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghigidia village has a total of 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghigidia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghigidia is 79.81%. The male literacy rate is 82.41%, while the female literacy rate is 77.25%.