Gayalkund
Gayalkund is a village located in Patana tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Patana (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Khadikapada is the gram panchayat of Gayalkund village.
Here you can discover what makes Gayalkund unique in its vibrant Patana-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Gayalkund’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 Gayalkund
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gayalkund is 385850. The village spans a total geographical area of 224 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758081. Karanjia is nearest town to Gayalkund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Gayalkund
Population of Gayalkund
According to the 2011 Census, Gayalkund has a total population of about 499, with approximately 247 males and 252 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 499. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.08%, with male literacy at about 46.96% and female literacy near 37.30%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gayalkund's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 499 | 247 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 499 | 247 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 116 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 131 | 158 |
Connectivity of Gayalkund
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gayalkund. As per the 2011 stats, Gayalkund 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 Gayalkund
Knowing the nearby villages of Gayalkund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gayalkund.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gayalkund
- Where is Gayalkund located?
- Gayalkund village is situated in Patana Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gayalkund?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gayalkund is Khadikapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gayalkund?
- The pincode of Gayalkund is 758081, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gayalkund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gayalkund is 499, with 247 males and 252 females.
- How many households are there in Gayalkund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gayalkund village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gayalkund as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gayalkund is 42.08%. The male literacy rate is 46.96%, while the female literacy rate is 37.30%.