Gandia, Gandia, Dhenkanal, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 4, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gandia


The village Gandia is located in Gandia Police Station Jurisdiction of Dhenkanal District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Gandia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gandia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhenkanal, which is about 25 kilometers away from Gandia.

Travel and Communication for Gandia


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gandia,
Dhenkanal,
Odisha, India
PIN - 759014

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gandia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gandia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gandia is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gandia


As per available data from the year 2009, 2104 persons live in 524 house holds in the village Gandia. There are 1001 female individuals and 1103 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.58% and males constitute 52.42% of the total population.

There are 314 scheduled castes persons of which 155 are females and 159 are males. Females constitute 49.36% and males constitute 50.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.92% of the total population.

There are 32 scheduled tribes persons of which 14 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 43.75% and males constitute 56.25% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.52% of the total population.

Population density of Gandia is 851.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gandia


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Total area of Gandia is 247 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 188.91 ha. About 145.11 ha is un-irrigated area. About 43.8 ha is irrigated area. About 43.8 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 10.63 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 6.13 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.77 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.77 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 29.69 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gandia


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Gandia.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Gandia.

There is a government middle school in the village Gandia.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gandia.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Gandia.

Colleges in Gandia


There is a government arts and science degree college in the village Gandia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Dhenkanal, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandia.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Dhenkanal, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Dhenkanal, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandia.

Other Educational Facilities in Gandia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Joranda, which is 5-10 kms away from Gandia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dhenkanal, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dhenkanal, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandia.

Healthcare Facilities in Gandia


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gandia.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gandia.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Gandia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gandia.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Gandia.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Gandia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gandia.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Gandia.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Gandia.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gandia.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gandia.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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