Gidei - Koida, Sundargarh

Gidei is a village situated in the Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koida and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Malda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gidei village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidei is 384766. The village covers a total geographical area of 3099 hectares and falls under the 770048 pincode. Barbil is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Gidei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gidei

As per Census 2011, Gidei village has a total population of 226 people, consisting of 108 males and 118 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gidei are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gidei

Gidei is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Gidei

Gidei is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jaroli, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbil to Gidei is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Gidei is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gidei

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gidei village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gidei

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gidei village are given below:

FAQs about Gidei