Gudakanthi
Gudakanthi is a village located in Barsahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Barsahi (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Jarkani is the gram panchayat of Gudakanthi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gudakanthi unique in its vibrant Barsahi-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Gudakanthi’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 Gudakanthi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gudakanthi is 390662. The village spans a total geographical area of 136 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757075. Baripada is nearest town to Gudakanthi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gudakanthi 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 Baripada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gudakanthi
Population of Gudakanthi
According to the 2011 Census, Gudakanthi has a total population of about 384, with approximately 188 males and 196 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 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 368. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.95%, with male literacy at about 65.43% and female literacy near 44.90%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gudakanthi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 384 | 188 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 181 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 123 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 65 | 108 |
Connectivity of Gudakanthi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gudakanthi. As per the 2011 stats, Gudakanthi 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gudakanthi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gudakanthi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gudakanthi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gudakanthi
- Where is Gudakanthi located?
- Gudakanthi village is situated in Barsahi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gudakanthi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gudakanthi is Jarkani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gudakanthi?
- The pincode of Gudakanthi is 757075, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gudakanthi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gudakanthi is 384, with 188 males and 196 females.
- How many households are there in Gudakanthi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gudakanthi village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gudakanthi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gudakanthi is 54.95%. The male literacy rate is 65.43%, while the female literacy rate is 44.90%.