Gadisesikhal - Kolnara, Rayagada
Gadisesikhal is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Rayagada and around 25 km from Rayagada . Gadaseskhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadisesikhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadisesikhal is 426179. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gadisesikhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadisesikhal
As per Census 2011, Gadisesikhal village has a total population of 939 people, consisting of 548 males and 391 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 713 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 427 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadisesikhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 548 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 73 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 104 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 279 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 366 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 182 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Gadisesikhal
Gadisesikhal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gadisesikhal
Public transport in the Gadisesikhal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gadisesikhal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Gadisesikhal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadisesikhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadisesikhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gadisesikhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadisesikhal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gadisesikhal
Where is Gadisesikhal located?
Gadisesikhal village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadisesikhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadisesikhal is Gadaseskhal.
What is the pincode of Gadisesikhal?
The pincode of Gadisesikhal is 765017.
What is the population of Gadisesikhal?
Gadisesikhal has a total population of 939, including 548 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Gadisesikhal?
There are 191 households in Gadisesikhal.
What is the literacy rate in Gadisesikhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadisesikhal is 56.55%. Male literacy is 66.79% and female literacy is 42.20%.