Garhchandpur
Garhchandpur is a village located in Nimapada tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Nimapada (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Uchhupur is the gram panchayat of Garhchandpur village.
Garhchandpur has its own place in the vibrant Puri 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 Garhchandpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhchandpur is 409054. The village spans a total geographical area of 288 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752105. Nimapada is nearest town to Garhchandpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Garhchandpur
Population of Garhchandpur
Below is a concise population overview of Garhchandpur 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 | 2,696 | 1,340 | 1,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 123 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 252 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,991 | 1,061 | 930 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 279 | 426 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garhchandpur village:
- The total population of Garhchandpur village is around 2,696, including approximately 1,340 males and 1,356 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 269 children aged 0–6 years in Garhchandpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garhchandpur village has 531 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Garhchandpur village is about 73.85%, with male literacy at 79.18% and female literacy at 68.58%.
- There are around 660 households in Garhchandpur village.
Connectivity of Garhchandpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhchandpur. As per the 2011 stats, Garhchandpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garhchandpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Garhchandpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhchandpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhchandpur
- Where is Garhchandpur located?
- Garhchandpur village is situated in Nimapada Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garhchandpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garhchandpur is Uchhupur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garhchandpur?
- The pincode of Garhchandpur is 752105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garhchandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhchandpur is 2,696, with 1,340 males and 1,356 females.
- How many households are there in Garhchandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garhchandpur village has a total of 660 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garhchandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhchandpur is 73.85%. The male literacy rate is 79.18%, while the female literacy rate is 68.58%.