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About Gadigan Village

Gadigan is a large village in Muruda tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,149, made up of 1,093 males and 1,056 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1025 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadigan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadigan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Muruda
Pincode 757018
Area (hectares) 1025 hectares
Population 2,149
Male Population 1,093
Female Population 1,056
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadigan compares

By the 2011 count Gadigan is the 4th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 727 residents. Its 1025 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Gadigan

Gadigan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadigan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Daharda, Dangarbila, Dhireidihi and Dhobanisol. 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 Gadigan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadigan village had a population of 2,149. That makes it the 4th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 727 residents.

Gadigan village has 1,093 males and 1,056 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadigan has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Gadigan is 757018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadigan covers 1025 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadigan falls under Muruda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Gadigan 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 village for Gadigan.

Gadigan is in Muruda tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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 Gadigan today is likely to be higher.

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