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About Gadala Village

Gadala is a mid sized village in Naikanidihi tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 567, made up of 305 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadala village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Naikanidihi
Pincode 756131
Area (hectares) 83 hectares
Population 567
Male Population 305
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadala compares

By the 2011 count Gadala is the 46th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Gadala

Gadala is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gadala as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chhatrapur, Chhenakhia, Dadhibamanpur and Damodarpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gadala

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadala village had a population of 567. That makes it the 46th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents.

Gadala village has 305 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadala has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Gadala is 756131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadala covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gadala falls under Naikanidihi tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

The census record for Gadala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gadala.

Gadala is in Naikanidihi tehsil of Bhadrak district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gadala today is likely to be higher.

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