All Information About Gandia Subdistrict
Detailed information about Gandia Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Gandia is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Dhenkanal District of Odisha State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Gandia - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2991 |
| District | Dhenkanal |
| Census Code 2011 | 2991 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 25 |
| Number of Villages | 140 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Dhenkanal (Code: 281) |
| Assembly Constituency | Dhenkanal (Code: 2279) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Dhenkanal | Sudhir Kumar Samal ( 2019) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2024 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Gandia Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
104,442
M: 53,238
F: 51,204 |
| Rural |
104,442
M: 53,238
F: 51,204 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 25,204
Population Distribution
Total: 104,442 (Male: 53,238, Female: 51,204)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 12,725 (Male: 6,738, Female: 5,987)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 16,824 (Male: 8,419, Female: 8,405)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 18,437 (Male: 9,203, Female: 9,234)
Literate Population
Total: 70,360 (Male: 38,841, Female: 31,519)
Illiterate Population
Total: 34,082 (Male: 14,397, Female: 19,685)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 38,328 (Male: 29,835, Female: 8,493)
Main Workers
Total: 24,200 (Male: 21,891, Female: 2,309)
Marginal Workers
Total: 14,128 (Male: 7,944, Female: 6,184)
Non-Workers
Total: 66,114 (Male: 23,403, Female: 42,711)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 5,427 (Male: 5,316, Female: 111)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,576 (Male: 7,483, Female: 1,093)
- Household Industry Workers: 612 (Male: 546, Female: 66)
- Other Workers: 9,585 (Male: 8,546, Female: 1,039)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 611 (Male: 483, Female: 128)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,435 (Male: 5,299, Female: 5,136)
- Household Industry Workers: 658 (Male: 477, Female: 181)
- Other Workers: 2,424 (Male: 1,685, Female: 739)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Gandia Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
104,442
M: 53,238
F: 51,204 |
| Rural |
104,442
M: 53,238
F: 51,204 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 25,204
Population Distribution
Total: 104,442 (Male: 53,238, Female: 51,204)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 12,725 (Male: 6,738, Female: 5,987)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 16,824 (Male: 8,419, Female: 8,405)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 18,437 (Male: 9,203, Female: 9,234)
Literate Population
Total: 70,360 (Male: 38,841, Female: 31,519)
Illiterate Population
Total: 34,082 (Male: 14,397, Female: 19,685)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 38,328 (Male: 29,835, Female: 8,493)
Main Workers
Total: 24,200 (Male: 21,891, Female: 2,309)
Marginal Workers
Total: 14,128 (Male: 7,944, Female: 6,184)
Non-Workers
Total: 66,114 (Male: 23,403, Female: 42,711)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 5,427 (Male: 5,316, Female: 111)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,576 (Male: 7,483, Female: 1,093)
- Household Industry Workers: 612 (Male: 546, Female: 66)
- Other Workers: 9,585 (Male: 8,546, Female: 1,039)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 611 (Male: 483, Female: 128)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,435 (Male: 5,299, Female: 5,136)
- Household Industry Workers: 658 (Male: 477, Female: 181)
- Other Workers: 2,424 (Male: 1,685, Female: 739)
Grampanchayat List of Gandia Tehsil/Taluka
Gandia Tehsil comprises 25 Gram Panchayats and 140 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Gandia. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandia
Gandia is located in the Dhenkanal District of Odisha State, India.
Gandia Tehsil has 140 villages.
Gandia has a total of 25 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Gandia is 104,442.
In Gandia, there are 53,238 males and 51,204 females.
There are 12,725 children in Gandia, comprising 6,738 males and 5,987 females.
In Gandia, the literate population is 70,360 (38,841 males and 31,519 females). The illiterate population is 34,082 (14,397 males and 19,685 females).