Gaintala
Gaintala is a village located in Balangir tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 2km away from Balangir, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gaintala village. As per 2009 stats, Gaintala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gaintala unique in its vibrant Balangir region. You’ll see Gaintala’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 Gaintala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaintala is 420140. The village spans a total geographical area of 504 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767002. Balangir is nearest town to Gaintala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Gaintala
Population of Gaintala
According to the 2011 Census, Gaintala has a total population of about 2,585, with approximately 1,300 males and 1,285 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 268 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 806 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.64%, with male literacy at about 77.62% and female literacy near 63.58%. There are around 557 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaintala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,585 | 1,300 | 1,285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 144 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 806 | 406 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,826 | 1,009 | 817 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 291 | 468 |
Connectivity of Gaintala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaintala. As per the 2011 stats, Gaintala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaintala
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaintala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaintala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaintala
Where is Gaintala located?
Gaintala village is situated in Balangir Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaintala?
Gaintala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gaintala?
The pincode of Gaintala is 767002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gaintala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaintala is 2,585, with 1,300 males and 1,285 females.
How many households are there in Gaintala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaintala village has a total of 557 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaintala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaintala is 70.64%. The male literacy rate is 77.62%, while the female literacy rate is 63.58%.