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.
Here you can discover what makes Garhchandpur unique in its vibrant Nimapada-Puri region. You’ll see Garhchandpur’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Garhchandpur has a total population of about 2,696, with approximately 1,340 males and 1,356 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 269 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 531 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.85%, with male literacy at about 79.18% and female literacy near 68.58%. There are around 660 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garhchandpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.