Ghigidia, Nikirai, Kendrapara, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ghigidia


The village Ghigidia is located in Nikirai Police Station Jurisdiction of Kendrapara District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Barua Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kendrapara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kendrapara, which is about 9 kilometers away from Ghigidia.

Travel and Communication for Ghigidia


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

Postal Address:
Ghigidia,
Kendrapara,
Odisha, India
PIN - 754251

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghigidia


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A brief summary of available data for Ghigidia 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 Ghigidia


As per available data from the year 2009, 1169 persons live in 283 house holds in the village Ghigidia. There are 589 female individuals and 580 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.38% and males constitute 49.62% of the total population.

There are 187 scheduled castes persons of which 93 are females and 94 are males. Females constitute 49.73% and males constitute 50.27% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16% of the total population.

Population density of Ghigidia is 330.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghigidia


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Total area of Ghigidia is 354 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 304.37 ha. About 48.57 ha is un-irrigated area. About 255.8 ha is irrigated area. About 255.8 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 31.47 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15.13 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Ghigidia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Trilochanpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghigidia.

There is a government primary school in the village Ghigidia.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dhola, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghigidia.

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

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

Colleges in Ghigidia


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 Kendrapara, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghigidia.

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 Ghigidia.

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 Ghigidia.

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 Ghigidia.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ghigidia


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kendrapada, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghigidia.

Healthcare Facilities in Ghigidia


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Ghigidia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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