Gendagadia - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj
Gendagadia is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Khunta and around 36 km from Baripada. Bhandgan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gendagadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gendagadia is 390862. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 757026 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gendagadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gendagadia
As per Census 2011, Gendagadia village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 155 males and 154 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 245 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gendagadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 155 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 134 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 21 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Gendagadia
Gendagadia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gendagadia
Gendagadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Gendagadia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Gendagadia is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gendagadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gendagadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gendagadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gendagadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gendagadia
Where is Gendagadia located?
Gendagadia village is located in Gopabandhunagar Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gendagadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gendagadia is Bhandgan.
What is the pincode of Gendagadia?
The pincode of Gendagadia is 757026.
What is the population of Gendagadia?
Gendagadia has a total population of 309, including 155 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Gendagadia?
There are 69 households in Gendagadia.
What is the literacy rate in Gendagadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gendagadia is 79.29%. Male literacy is 86.45% and female literacy is 72.08%.