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.
Gaudgan has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Gaudgan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,155 | 585 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 69 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 984 | 500 | 484 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 413 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 172 | 291 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaudgan village:
- The total population of Gaudgan village is around 1,155, including approximately 585 males and 570 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 122 children aged 0–6 years in Gaudgan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gaudgan village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 984 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gaudgan village is about 59.91%, with male literacy at 70.60% and female literacy at 48.95%.
- There are around 207 households in Gaudgan village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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
- Where is Gaudgan located?
- Gaudgan village is situated in Barsahi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaudgan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaudgan is Manatri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaudgan?
- The pincode of Gaudgan is 757017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaudgan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaudgan is 1,155, with 585 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Gaudgan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaudgan village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaudgan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaudgan is 59.91%. The male literacy rate is 70.60%, while the female literacy rate is 48.95%.