Gaikanpali
Gaikanpali is a village located in Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Hemgir (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Topria is the gram panchayat of Gaikanpali village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaikanpali unique in its vibrant Hemgir-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Gaikanpali’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 Gaikanpali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaikanpali is 383496. The village spans a total geographical area of 224 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770024. Sundargarh is nearest town to Gaikanpali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
Google Map of Gaikanpali
Population of Gaikanpali
According to the 2011 Census, Gaikanpali has a total population of about 490, with approximately 257 males and 233 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 83. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.49%, with male literacy at about 78.21% and female literacy near 70.39%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaikanpali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 257 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 201 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 56 | 69 |
Connectivity of Gaikanpali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaikanpali. As per the 2011 stats, Gaikanpali 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaikanpali
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaikanpali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaikanpali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaikanpali
- Where is Gaikanpali located?
- Gaikanpali village is situated in Hemgir Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaikanpali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaikanpali is Topria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaikanpali?
- The pincode of Gaikanpali is 770024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaikanpali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaikanpali is 490, with 257 males and 233 females.
- How many households are there in Gaikanpali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaikanpali village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaikanpali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaikanpali is 74.49%. The male literacy rate is 78.21%, while the female literacy rate is 70.39%.