Ghikhalli Village Overview
Ghikhalli is a village in Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It lies about 7 km from Raruan tehsil headquarters and around 137 km from Baripada district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Arjunbilla is the Gram Panchayat for Ghikhalli village.
The sections below provide essential information about Ghikhalli village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghikhalli is 388709. The village covers a geographical area of 42 hectares and has a pincode of 757039. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Location Map of Ghikhalli
Population & Demographics of Ghikhalli
This section provides population and demographic details of Ghikhalli village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 178 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 132 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 46 | 62 |
Key population details of Ghikhalli village are given below:
- Ghikhalli village is a small village with a total population of around 349, including approximately 178 males and 171 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 10 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 38 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Ghikhalli village is good, with a literacy rate of about 69.05%.
- There are around 93 households in Ghikhalli village.
Transport & Connectivity of Ghikhalli
Transport facilities help residents of Ghikhalli village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghikhalli
The following villages are located close to Ghikhalli and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghikhalli
- Where is Ghikhalli located?
- Ghikhalli village is located in Raruan Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghikhalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghikhalli is Arjunbilla (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Ghikhalli?
- The pincode of Ghikhalli is 757039.
- What is the population of Ghikhalli?
- Ghikhalli has a total population of 349, including 178 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Ghikhalli?
- There are 93 households in Ghikhalli.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghikhalli?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghikhalli is 69.05%. Male literacy is 74.16% and female literacy is 63.74%.