Gahandiha, Thakurmunda, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gahandiha


The village Gahandiha is located in Thakurmunda Police Station Jurisdiction of Mayurbhanj District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Talapada Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thakurmunda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karanjia, which is about 45 kilometers away from Gahandiha.

Travel and Communication for Gahandiha


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

Postal Address:
Gahandiha,
Mayurbhanj,
Odisha, India
PIN - 757038

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gahandiha


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

A brief summary of available data for Gahandiha 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 Gahandiha


As per available data from the year 2009, 1489 persons live in 308 house holds in the village Gahandiha. There are 779 female individuals and 710 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.32% and males constitute 47.68% of the total population.

There are 61 scheduled castes persons of which 30 are females and 31 are males. Females constitute 49.18% and males constitute 50.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.1% of the total population.

There are 1418 scheduled tribes persons of which 745 are females and 673 are males. Females constitute 52.54% and males constitute 47.46% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 95.23% of the total population.

Population density of Gahandiha is 265.89 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gahandiha


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Total area of Gahandiha is 560 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 365.74 ha. About 327.52 ha is un-irrigated area. About 38.22 ha is irrigated area. About 38.22 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 77.53 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 17.96 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 7.75 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 14.34 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.06 ha is culturable waste land. About 13.94 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.46 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gahandiha


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Gahandiha.

There is a government middle school in the village Gahandiha.

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

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

Colleges in Gahandiha


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 Thakurmunda, which is 5-10 kms away from Gahandiha.

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

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 Gahandiha.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gahandiha


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Gahandiha or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gahandiha


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gahandiha.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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