Gahandiha
Gahandiha is a village located in Thakurmunda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurmunda (tehsildar office) and 175km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Talapada is the gram panchayat of Gahandiha village.
Gahandiha has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gahandiha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahandiha is 389049. The village spans a total geographical area of 560 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757038. Karanjia is nearest town to Gahandiha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Gahandiha
Below is a concise population overview of Gahandiha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,489 | 710 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 128 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,418 | 673 | 745 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 297 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 999 | 413 | 586 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gahandiha village:
- The total population of Gahandiha village is around 1,489, including approximately 710 males and 779 females, with a sex ratio of 1097 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 268 children aged 0–6 years in Gahandiha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gahandiha village has 61 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,418 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gahandiha village is about 32.91%, with male literacy at 41.83% and female literacy at 24.78%.
- There are around 308 households in Gahandiha village.
Connectivity of Gahandiha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahandiha. As per the 2011 stats, Gahandiha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gahandiha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gahandiha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahandiha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahandiha
- Where is Gahandiha located?
- Gahandiha village is situated in Thakurmunda Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gahandiha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gahandiha is Talapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gahandiha?
- The pincode of Gahandiha is 757038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gahandiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahandiha is 1,489, with 710 males and 779 females.
- How many households are there in Gahandiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gahandiha village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gahandiha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahandiha is 32.91%. The male literacy rate is 41.83%, while the female literacy rate is 24.78%.