Gaikanpali Village Overview
Gaikanpali is a village in Talasara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It lies about 7 km from Talasara tehsil headquarters and around 47 km from Sundargarh district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Rampur is the Gram Panchayat for Gaikanpali village.
The sections below provide essential information about Gaikanpali village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaikanpali is 384015. The village covers a geographical area of 282 hectares and has a pincode of 770015. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Location Map of Gaikanpali
Population & Demographics of Gaikanpali
This section provides population and demographic details of Gaikanpali village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 429 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 109 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 313 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 116 | 150 |
Key population details of Gaikanpali village are given below:
- Gaikanpali village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 879, including approximately 429 males and 450 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 109 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 212 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Gaikanpali village is good, with a literacy rate of about 69.74%.
- There are around 241 households in Gaikanpali village.
Transport & Connectivity of Gaikanpali
Transport facilities help residents of Gaikanpali village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaikanpali
The following villages are located close to Gaikanpali and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaikanpali
- Where is Gaikanpali located?
- Gaikanpali village is located in Talasara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaikanpali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaikanpali is Rampur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Gaikanpali?
- The pincode of Gaikanpali is 770015.
- What is the population of Gaikanpali?
- Gaikanpali has a total population of 879, including 429 males and 450 females.
- How many households are there in Gaikanpali?
- There are 241 households in Gaikanpali.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaikanpali?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaikanpali is 69.74%. Male literacy is 72.96% and female literacy is 66.67%.