Gaudgan
Gaudgan is a village located in Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Karanjia (tehsildar office) and 137km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Kuliposi is the gram panchayat of Gaudgan village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaudgan unique in its vibrant Karanjia-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 388921. The village spans a total geographical area of 162 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757037. Karanjia is nearest town to Gaudgan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Gaudgan
Population of Gaudgan
According to the 2011 Census, Gaudgan has a total population of about 407, with approximately 205 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 120. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.81%, with male literacy at about 62.44% and female literacy near 45.05%. There are around 91 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 407 | 205 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 54 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 128 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 77 | 111 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Karanjia Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaudgan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaudgan is Kuliposi (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 757037, 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 407, with 205 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Gaudgan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaudgan village has a total of 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaudgan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaudgan is 53.81%. The male literacy rate is 62.44%, while the female literacy rate is 45.05%.