Gandidar
Gandidar is a village located in Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Kaptipada (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Debla is the gram panchayat of Gandidar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandidar unique in its vibrant Kaptipada-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Gandidar’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 Gandidar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandidar is 391125. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757077. Udala is nearest town to Gandidar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gandidar 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 Udala 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 Gandidar
Population of Gandidar
According to the 2011 Census, Gandidar has a total population of about 642, with approximately 328 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 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 589. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.36%, with male literacy at about 42.38% and female literacy near 28.03%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandidar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 642 | 328 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 56 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 589 | 300 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 139 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 189 | 226 |
Connectivity of Gandidar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandidar. As per the 2011 stats, Gandidar 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandidar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandidar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandidar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandidar
- Where is Gandidar located?
- Gandidar village is situated in Kaptipada Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandidar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandidar is Debla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gandidar?
- The pincode of Gandidar is 757077, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandidar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandidar is 642, with 328 males and 314 females.
- How many households are there in Gandidar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandidar village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandidar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandidar is 35.36%. The male literacy rate is 42.38%, while the female literacy rate is 28.03%.