Gahirchakmali - Balasore
Gahirchakmali is a village situated in the Balasore tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Basta and around 20 km from Baleshwar. Haladipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gahirchakmali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gahirchakmali is 392589. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 756029 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gahirchakmali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balasore Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gahirchakmali
As per Census 2011, Gahirchakmali village has a total population of 53 people, consisting of 24 males and 29 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,208 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 15 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gahirchakmali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 4 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Gahirchakmali
Gahirchakmali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gahirchakmali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gahirchakmali. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gahirchakmali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Gahirchakmali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gahirchakmali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gahirchakmali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gahirchakmali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gahirchakmali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gahirchakmali
Where is Gahirchakmali located?
Gahirchakmali village is located in Balasore Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahirchakmali?
The Gram Panchayat of Gahirchakmali is Haladipada.
What is the pincode of Gahirchakmali?
The pincode of Gahirchakmali is 756029.
What is the population of Gahirchakmali?
Gahirchakmali has a total population of 53, including 24 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Gahirchakmali?
There are 13 households in Gahirchakmali.
What is the literacy rate in Gahirchakmali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahirchakmali is 71.70%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 62.07%.