Gandhan, Naugaon, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha, India

Content updated on April 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gandhan


The village Gandhan is located in Naugaon Police Station Jurisdiction of Jagatsinghapur District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Gajarajpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Naugaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jagatsinghapur, which is about 18 kilometers away from Gandhan.

Travel and Communication for Gandhan


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gandhan,
Jagatsinghapur,
Odisha, India
PIN - 754140

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gandhan


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

A brief summary of available data for Gandhan 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 Gandhan


As per available data from the year 2009, 913 persons live in 209 house holds in the village Gandhan. There are 445 female individuals and 468 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.74% and males constitute 51.26% of the total population.

There are 270 scheduled castes persons of which 134 are females and 136 are males. Females constitute 49.63% and males constitute 50.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.57% of the total population.

Population density of Gandhan is 434.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gandhan


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Total area of Gandhan is 210 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 189.04 ha. About 130.67 ha is un-irrigated area. About 58.37 ha is irrigated area. About 58.37 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 6.39 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 14.57 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gandhan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Naugan, which is 5-10 kms away from Gandhan.

There is a government primary school in the village Gandhan.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Nuagan, which is less than 5 kms away from Gandhan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nuagan, which is less than 5 kms away from Gandhan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Chadakhapatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Gandhan.

Colleges in Gandhan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Chadakhapatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Gandhan.

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

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 Gandhan.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gandhan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Jagatsinghpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandhan.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gandhan


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Gandhan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gandhan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gandhan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gandhan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Gandhan.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gandhan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gandhan.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gandhan.

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

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