Gaudgan

Gaudgan is a village located in Barsahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Barsahi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Manatri is the gram panchayat of Gaudgan village.

Here you can discover what makes Gaudgan unique in its vibrant Barsahi-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Gaudgan’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 Gaudgan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaudgan is 390747. The village spans a total geographical area of 112 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757017. Baripada is nearest town to Gaudgan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gaudgan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gaudgan

Population of Gaudgan

According to the 2011 Census, Gaudgan has a total population of about 1,155, with approximately 585 males and 570 females. The sex ratio is around 974 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. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 984. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.91%, with male literacy at about 70.60% and female literacy near 48.95%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaudgan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gaudgan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaudgan. As per the 2011 stats, Gaudgan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gaudgan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaudgan