Gaunighasa
Gaunighasa is a village located in Samal Barrage tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Samal Barrage (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Parabil is the gram panchayat of Gaunighasa village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaunighasa unique in its vibrant Samal Barrage-Anugul region. You’ll see Gaunighasa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gaunighasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaunighasa is 403873. The village spans a total geographical area of 256 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759100. Talcher is nearest town to Gaunighasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gaunighasa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gaunighasa
Population of Gaunighasa
According to the 2011 Census, Gaunighasa has a total population of about 1,125, with approximately 572 males and 553 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.76%, with male literacy at about 75.70% and female literacy near 57.50%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaunighasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,125 | 572 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 77 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 751 | 433 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 139 | 235 |
Connectivity of Gaunighasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaunighasa. As per the 2011 stats, Gaunighasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaunighasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaunighasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaunighasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaunighasa
- Where is Gaunighasa located?
- Gaunighasa village is situated in Samal Barrage Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaunighasa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaunighasa is Parabil (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaunighasa?
- The pincode of Gaunighasa is 759100, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaunighasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaunighasa is 1,125, with 572 males and 553 females.
- How many households are there in Gaunighasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaunighasa village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaunighasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaunighasa is 66.76%. The male literacy rate is 75.70%, while the female literacy rate is 57.50%.